5 Joseph Perkins Close, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6EQ

5 Joseph Perkins Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Astwood Bank, Redditch, Redditch (B96 6EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 59 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–143 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Sale prices here have outpaced Redditch HPI: 0.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 10.6% above the 2018 sale price. At 59 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £160,000.