53 Hermitage Drive, B76 2XE

Semi-detached house77 m²EPC DBand CFreehold

53 Hermitage Drive is a freehold semi-detached house on Hermitage Drive in B76. It last sold for £225,000 in 2024 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 233% on its first recorded sale of £67,500 in 1998.

EPC DCouncil tax CGigabit broadband 95%

What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
4 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 £230,000£274,000 today, projected from its 2024 sale.

Indicative value
£230,000£274,000
Carrying the 2024 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 4.9%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2024)
£225,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2024 · £225k£274k£230k2026

From the 2024 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B76 £/m² (recent sales)£3,442this home £2,922 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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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 53 Hermitage Drive, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1998, up 233% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k199820042010201620222026£339k+233%Sold 2024: £225,000£225kSold 1998: £67,500£68k
£100k£200k£300k201520212026£339kSold 2024: £225,000£225k
B76 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B76's yearly median.

15 Mar 2024Most recent
£225,000+233%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +4.9%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 10 Aug 2014
Rated EPC D · 77 m² recorded
23 Oct 1998
£67,500
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1996-2002
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 Hermitage Drive

Against the 38 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Last sold 12% below the street's recent norm
Last sold price
11 recent sales
£300k£350k£400kThis home £225,000
Street median £255,000 · higher than 18% of the street
Floor area
21 homes
50 m²125 m²This home 77 m²
Street median 80 m² · higher than 33% of the street
£ per m²
7 recent sales
£4kThis home £2,922
Street median £3,230 · higher than 43% of the street

Hermitage Drive 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 53 Hermitage Drive's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (57/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £991 a year. The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 87
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 57
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£991/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
10 Aug 2014
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1996-2002 — 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 C (≈£2,100/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 95% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£2,100/yr · Birmingham
Gigabit broadband
95%
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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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 005F neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 2/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 7% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

2/10Among the more deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker health.

Breakdown by domain
Income2/10
Employment1/10
Education & skills2/10
Health1/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access4/10
Living environment6/10

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 53 Hermitage Drive sits in its local market.

B76 median
£305,000
last 8 years
B76 £/m²
£3,442
last 8 years

53 Hermitage Drive: quick answers

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

When did 53 Hermitage Drive last sell, and for how much?

53 Hermitage Drive last sold for £225,000 on 15 Mar 2024, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 53 Hermitage Drive been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 53 Hermitage Drive between 1998 and 2024. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 53 Hermitage Drive?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 77 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 53 Hermitage Drive?

53 Hermitage Drive is in council tax band C, costing about £2,100 a year (Birmingham).

How energy efficient is 53 Hermitage Drive?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 57). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 53 Hermitage Drive worth today?

Carrying its 2024 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 4.9% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £230,000–£274,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 53 Hermitage Drive?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 95% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B76 2XE

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Hermitage Drive.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
2002
Price
£164,950
Sales
4
Floor area
73 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£170,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2020
Price
£257,500
Sales
5
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£195,000
Sales
3
Floor area
56 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£204,250
Sales
3
Last sold
2019
Price
£195,000
Sales
2
Floor area
78 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£384,350
Sales
3
Floor area
119 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£255,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2014
Price
£212,500
Sales
3
Last sold
1998
Price
£88,000
Sales
1
Floor area
94 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£332,500
Sales
1
Floor area
131 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£206,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£179,950
Sales
2
Floor area
93 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£150,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2007
Price
£193,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2014
Price
£208,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2005
Price
£188,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2021
Price
£285,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2001
Price
£107,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2002
Price
£134,000
Sales
3
Floor area
120 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£178,000
Sales
4
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£169,000
Sales
4
Floor area
108 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£245,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2007
Price
£157,000
Sales
1
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£104,950
Sales
1
Floor area
131 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£337,000
Sales
5
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£180,000
Sales
4
Floor area
59 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£138,000
Sales
1
Floor area
78 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£156,000
Sales
5
Floor area
56 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£238,000
Sales
3
Floor area
58 m²

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.