1 Showells Gardens, B7 5NJ

Terraced house147 m²EPC CBand AFreehold

1 Showells Gardens is a freehold terraced house on Showells Gardens in B7. It last sold for £163,500 in 2007 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 289% on its first recorded sale of £42,000 in 1995.

EPC CCouncil tax AGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
end-terrace house
End-terrace
Floor area
147 m²
1,582 sq ft
Built
1991-1995
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
4.3 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £1,085,000£1,808,000 today, projected from its 2007 sale.

Indicative value
£1,085,000£1,808,000
Carrying the 2007 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 11.9%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2007)
£163,500
Growth on file: 11.9% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2007 · £164k£1.81m£1.08m2026

From the 2007 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B7 £/m² (recent sales)£1,977this home £1,112 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Birmingham, the official average home value is £235,682+1% in a year, +16% over five.

Detached£446,744
Semi-detached£276,443
Terraced£222,418
Flat / maisonette£146,686

Covers the whole Birmingham area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 1 Showells Gardens, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1995, up 289% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k199520012007201320192025£178k+289%Sold 2007: £163,500£164kSold 1995: £42,000£42k
£50k£100k£150k£200k199520102025£178k+289%Sold 2007: £163,500£164kSold 1995: £42,000£42k
B7 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B7's yearly median.

Energy certificate 5 May 2016
Rated EPC C · 147 m² recorded
Energy certificate 5 May 2016
Rated EPC C · 146 m² recorded
14 Mar 2007Most recent
£163,500+289%
Terraced house · Freehold · +11.9%/yr since the previous sale
31 Jan 1995
£42,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Built 1991-1995
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Showells Gardens

Against the 8 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Showells Gardens by 71%

Showells Gardens sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 1 Showells Gardens's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (72/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,022 a year. The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 82
C69–80
This home · 72
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.3 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1991-1995
EPC construction age band
Built form
End-terrace
Running cost
£1,022/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
5 May 2016
latest of 2 on record
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1991-1995 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band A (≈£1,575/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band A
£1,575/yr · Birmingham
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Every amenity category, counted with nearest distances
Parks & green spaces with sizes
Connectivity measures in full

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Birmingham 043A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 1/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 32% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

1/10Among the more deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker education & skills.

Breakdown by domain
Income1/10
Employment1/10
Education & skills1/10
Health2/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access4/10
Living environment3/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 1 Showells Gardens sits in its local market.

B7 median
£151,000
last 8 years
B7 £/m²
£1,977
last 8 years

1 Showells Gardens: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 1 Showells Gardens last sell, and for how much?

1 Showells Gardens last sold for £163,500 on 14 Mar 2007, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 1 Showells Gardens been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 1 Showells Gardens between 1995 and 2007. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 1 Showells Gardens?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 147 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 1 Showells Gardens?

1 Showells Gardens is in council tax band A, costing about £1,575 a year (Birmingham).

How energy efficient is 1 Showells Gardens?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 72). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 1 Showells Gardens worth today?

Carrying its 2007 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 11.9% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £1,085,000–£1,808,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 1 Showells Gardens?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B7 5NJ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Showells Gardens.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.