28 Hawthorn Close, Birmingham, B9 4JF
About 28 Hawthorn Close
28 Hawthorn Close is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B9 4JF). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 53.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 56.4% above the 2004 sale of £188,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
28 Hawthorn Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of first floor side and rear extensions and installation of dormer windows to rear
- Council
- Ladywood
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/06758/PA
- Apr 2005PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension, and alterations to front including new porch
- Council
- Ladywood
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 2005/00504/PA
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Sales history & valuation
28 Hawthorn Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 53.1% per year over 1 year.
£188,000
Growth on file: 53.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
13 June 2004Most recent
£188,000
+88.0%over 1 year20 December 2002
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 4JF: £180,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in B9 4JF
Versus other Hawthorn Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 28 Hawthorn Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,446
Street avg £1,611
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
19/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Bordesley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bordesley Village Primary School. 73 schools nearby.
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