Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2003 £172,000 13.6% 12.0%
Dec 1998 £98,000 5.2% 3.1%
Aug 1996 £87,000 na na
Internal area
214 square metres (2,303 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £803 per square metre (£75 per square foot) in May 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,779 per square metre (£165 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2003 £172,000 £804 £380,701 £1,779
Dec 1998 £98,000 £458 £408,251 £1,908
Aug 1996 £87,000 £407 £410,499 £1,918

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 214 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £380,701. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birmingham are now selling for between £1,740 and £2,390 per square metre (£161 and £222 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 214 m², this implies a valuation between £372,000 and £511,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
693 square metres (7,459 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2008 2007/07341/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
18 North Drive Handsworth Birmingha
Description:
Erection of two storey and single storey rear extension,installation of dormer window to the rear and alteration to the roof.

Planning ref:
April 2007 2007/01021/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
18 North Drive Handsworth Birmingha
Description:
Erection of single and two storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 December 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
214 sqm (2,303 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
01 November 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
228 sqm (2,454 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

18 North Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £380,701.
  • Based on an internal area of 214 m² and recent prices in Birmingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £372,000 to £511,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 18 North Drive last sold for £172,000 in May 2003.

HouseMetric shows 18 North Drive as 214 m² (2,303 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 04 December 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 18 North Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

18 North Drive is in postcode B20 3SZ, in Birmingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for North Drive, B20 3SZ or analysis of the Birmingham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.