Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham house prices are built from 134 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 3 Nov 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £59,750. Across the 10 years from 1997 to 2007 the median moved +209.9% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +154.1%.
Median price paid
£59,750
Change in cash, 1997–2007
+209.9%
Change in real terms
+154.1%
Median per m²
£1,526
HM Land Registry134 sales39 with floor areaLatest sale 3 Nov 2025
Section 01
How Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham prices moved
The chart tracks the median Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2007. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | £33,225 | £73,775 |
| 2000s | 8 | £61,000 | £111,124 |
The highest yearly median on record for Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham is £110,000 in 2007; the lowest is £30,475 in 1998. Across the full 13-year record the cash median has moved from £32,400 to £110,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £71,943, so the real change over the whole record is +165.8% — about +8.49% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +209.9% in cash against +154.1% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 3 Nov 2025 | Semi-detached | £195,000 | £199,239 |
| 26 | 21 Apr 2023 | Terraced | £172,000 | £185,839 |
| 34 | 21 Oct 2022 | Semi-detached | £170,000 | £196,960 |
| 42 | 16 Aug 2022 | Terraced | £145,000 | £167,995 |
| 18 | 23 Sep 2021 | Terraced | £165,000 | £208,468 |
| 12 | 10 Jul 2020 | Semi-detached | £153,000 | £198,099 |
| Flat 1 Bishops Court, 23 | 31 Oct 2019 | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | £85,019 |
| 42 | 27 Sep 2019 | Terraced | £106,500 | £139,300 |
| 18 | 9 Jul 2019 | Terraced | £148,000 | £193,581 |
| 40 | 2 May 2019 | Terraced | £133,000 | £173,961 |
| 16 | 23 Oct 2018 | Terraced | £116,500 | £155,260 |
| 32 | 13 Jul 2018 | Terraced | £130,000 | £173,251 |
| Flat 4 Bishops Court, 23 | 17 Nov 2017 | Flat or maisonette | £62,000 | £84,382 |
| 8 | 7 Sep 2017 | Semi-detached | £127,000 | £172,847 |
| 18 | 24 Jun 2016 | Terraced | £125,000 | £174,505 |
| Flat 7 Bishops Court, 1 | 7 Sep 2015 | Flat or maisonette | £62,500 | £88,125 |
| 32 | 3 Jul 2015 | Terraced | £115,000 | £162,150 |
| 15 | 23 Feb 2015 | Terraced | £80,000 | £112,800 |
| Flat 4 Bishops Court, 25 | 13 Feb 2015 | Flat or maisonette | £59,000 | £83,190 |
| Flat 2 Bishops Court, 25 | 4 Dec 2014 | Flat or maisonette | £61,500 | £88,215 |
| 40 | 8 Jun 2012 | Terraced | £87,000 | £129,947 |
| Flat 12 Bishops Court, 1 | 9 Sep 2010 | Flat or maisonette | £78,000 | £124,553 |
| 8 | 18 Jan 2008 | Semi-detached | £124,000 | £208,143 |
| 22 | 21 Dec 2007 | Terraced | £119,950 | £208,544 |
| 36 | 20 Dec 2007 | Semi-detached | £125,000 | £217,324 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Birchtrees Drive | £49,500 (1995) | £195,000 (2025) | +4.7% | +2.0% |
| 26 Birchtrees Drive | £50,000 (1999) | £172,000 (2023) | +5.3% | +2.5% |
| 34 Birchtrees Drive | £48,400 (1995) | £170,000 (2022) | +4.8% | +2.3% |
| 42 Birchtrees Drive | £79,950 (2004) | £145,000 (2022) | +3.4% | +0.7% |
| 18 Birchtrees Drive | £56,950 (2001) | £165,000 (2021) | +5.5% | +3.2% |
| 12 Birchtrees Drive | £110,000 (2007) | £153,000 (2020) | +2.6% | +0.3% |
| FLAT 1 BISHOPS COURT, 23 Birchtrees Drive | £31,950 (1996) | £65,000 (2019) | +3.1% | +0.9% |
| 40 Birchtrees Drive | £48,500 (1998) | £133,000 (2019) | +4.9% | +2.6% |
| 16 Birchtrees Drive | £105,950 (2006) | £116,500 (2018) | +0.8% | -1.6% |
| 32 Birchtrees Drive | £67,000 (2002) | £130,000 (2018) | +4.2% | +1.8% |
| FLAT 4 BISHOPS COURT, 23 Birchtrees Drive | £31,000 (1997) | £62,000 (2017) | +3.5% | +1.3% |
| FLAT 7 BISHOPS COURT, 1 Birchtrees Drive | £49,000 (2002) | £62,500 (2015) | +1.9% | -0.5% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat or maisonette | 70 | 52.2% | £45,950 | £28,000 – £84,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | 27.6% | £85,500 | £34,500 – £172,000 |
| Semi-detached | 27 | 20.1% | £79,950 | £45,000 – £195,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham
70 of the sales on record are leasehold and 64 freehold — 52.2% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £47,475 and the median freehold sale £83,225 — a gap of +75.3%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 70 | 52.2% | £47,475 |
| Freehold | 64 | 47.8% | £83,225 |
A further 7 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 09
How Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham sits below that national figure — -62.1%.
Within Birmingham the street ranks 6678 of 6954 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £120,500 (-50.4%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £1,526 per square metre, across 39 of the 134 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £28,000 to £195,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Church Road£120,000 median
- Garretts Green Lane£120,000 median
- Bordesley Green East£105,000 median
- Flaxley Road£90,750 median
- Wyndhurst Road£95,650 median
- Manor Road£133,000 median
- Goldstar Way£59,000 median
- Meadway£109,475 median
- Gressel Lane£88,475 median
- Tile Cross Road£103,000 median
- Church Lane£103,000 median
- Kitts Green Road£90,000 median
- Audley Road£108,500 median
- Outmore Road£105,000 median
- Crossfield Road£90,000 median
- Westacre Gardens£132,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 8 Birchtrees Drive6 sales
- FLAT 5, BISHOPS COURT, 23 Birchtrees Drive6 sales
- 18 Birchtrees Drive5 sales
- FLAT 4, BISHOPS COURT, 25 Birchtrees Drive5 sales
- 5 Birchtrees Drive5 sales
- 42 Birchtrees Drive4 sales
- FLAT 1, BISHOPS COURT, 23 Birchtrees Drive4 sales
- 32 Birchtrees Drive4 sales
- FLAT 4, BISHOPS COURT, 23 Birchtrees Drive4 sales
- FLAT 7, BISHOPS COURT, 1 Birchtrees Drive4 sales
- FLAT 2, BISHOPS COURT, 25 Birchtrees Drive4 sales
- FLAT 12, BISHOPS COURT, 1 Birchtrees Drive4 sales
- 26 Birchtrees Drive3 sales
- 34 Birchtrees Drive3 sales
- 12 Birchtrees Drive3 sales
- 40 Birchtrees Drive3 sales
- 15 Birchtrees Drive3 sales
- 4 Birchtrees Drive3 sales
- FLAT 7, BISHOPS COURT, 23 Birchtrees Drive3 sales
- FLAT 8, BISHOPS COURT, 23 Birchtrees Drive3 sales
- 16 Birchtrees Drive2 sales
- 22 Birchtrees Drive2 sales
- FLAT 8, BISHOPS COURT, 25 Birchtrees Drive2 sales
- 6 Birchtrees Drive2 sales
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Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham?
The median price paid in Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham across every sale on the register is £59,750. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham?
134 sales are on record for Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham, the most recent completing on 3 Nov 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +209.9% between 1997 and 2007. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +154.1%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £110,000, set in 2007. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham?
£1,526 per square metre, from the 39 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 3 Nov 2025. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Birchtrees Drive, Birmingham house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.