5 Dorset Road, Birmingham, B17 8EN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,195 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £285,595 , which equates to approximately £239 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Aug 2012 for £154,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,595, representing a 85.5% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £285,595 is:

  • 11.2% higher than the average property price on Dorset Road
  • 8.6% higher than the average in the B17 8EN postcode area
  • and 2.0% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 25 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1195 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£285,595
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£239
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Dorset Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Dec 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Mar 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to B17 8EN

6 th / 17
Price Rank
9% higher than average
5 th / 12
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
8 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B17 8EN , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£285,595
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+85 %
3 Aug 2012
£154,000
Leasehold
+126.5 %
23 Mar 2001
£68,000
Leasehold
+61.9 %
29 Feb 1996
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1104 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 10 Jul 2013
rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £15,000
sale date: 23 Aug 1996

Data Sources

The property at 5 Dorset Road, Birmingham, B17 8EN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Aug 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Dec 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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