5b, Caldecote Grove, Birmingham, B9 5JA
About 5b
5b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B9 5JA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 10th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (41 versus a best of 75). The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 61.1% above the 2017 sale of £72,000. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
5b sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 July 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
5b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£72,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 2017Most recent
£72,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in B9 5JA: £50,000 (2007–2007).
Nearby sales in B9 5JA
Versus other Caldecote Grove homes
EPC Rating for 5b lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
220/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Stechford Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Waverley School. 58 schools nearby.
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