45 Hickory Drive, Birmingham, B17 8HL is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £160,169 , which equates to approximately £252 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Nov 2002 for £75,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,169, representing a 113.6% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,169 is:

  • 0.6% higher than the average property price on Hickory Drive
  • 21.4% higher than the average in the B17 8HL postcode area
  • and 45.0% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£160,169
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£252
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

45 Hickory Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8HL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Mar 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Oct 2015. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B17 8HL

11 th / 18
Price Rank
21% higher than average
16 th / 18
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
7 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B17 8HL , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£160,169
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+114 %
27 Nov 2002
£75,000
Leasehold
+108.6 %
6 Feb 1998
£35,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £70,500
sale date: 31 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 723 sq ft
sale price: £123,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2020
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2019

Data Sources

The property at 45 Hickory Drive, Birmingham, B17 8HL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Nov 2002. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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