5, Dorchester Drive
5, Dorchester Drive
Description & Estimates
5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,420 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 719 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham is £695,500 and its rental estimate is £2,561 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Dorchester Drive, Birmingham, B17 falls within the B17 postal district, in the borough of Birmingham.
Our Data Sources
5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham, we estimate a market value of £730,275 and a rental value of £2,689 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £646,815 and £2,382 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham has seen its estimated sale value move down by £43,866 (6.3%) and its estimated rental value decrease by £36 per month (1.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham as measuring 719 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham completed on 20th October 2006 at £375,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Oct 2006£375,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham have sold within a radius of 610 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th July 2025, was 14, Old Church Road, Birmingham, B17 0BB, a freehold house which sold for £730,000.
Read more about house prices in B17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 17 addresses on Dorchester Drive, Birmingham, B17, 5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham comes out as the 14th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £334k more expensive than the average property across the B17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Peters CofE Primary School
- 700mSt Mary's Catholic Primary School
- 900mHarborne Primary School
- 1.7kmHillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
- 1.8kmKing Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
- 1.8kmHarborne Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Dorchester Drive, Birmingham, the nearest station is University (Birmingham), 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmUniversity (Birmingham)
- 2.1kmSelly Oak
- 3.7kmBournville
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
