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7 Alum Drive, Birmingham, B9 5PF

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 7 Alum Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Alum Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B9 5PF). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromE54toD56
Hot Water
ImmersionMain (No Stat)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2025from Apr 2013
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2025from May 2025
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alum Drive, Birmingham, B9 5PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Alum Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Alum Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 5PF: £160,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Alum Drive homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Alum Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Alum Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£146k

1 Alum Drive

B9 5PF

£138k

1 Caldecote Grove

B9 5JA

£156k

1 Hafton Grove

B9 5AN

£135k

1 Dassett Grove

B9 5HZ

£130k

1 Corbyn Road

B9 5UR

3 bed
£165k

1 Fordrough Avenue

B9 5LF

1 bed3 bath
£129k

1 Brailes Grove

B9 5JW

£126k

1 Frankton Grove

B9 5JT

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

19/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Adderley Park Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Alston Primary School. 54 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Alum Drive, Birmingham, B9 5PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.