Gwenda Works, Flat 9, 18 Legge Lane, Birmingham, B1 3LD
About Gwenda Works
Gwenda Works is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B1 3LD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). At 65 m² this is the 8th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Gwenda Works, where floor areas span 39–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 9 units on file.
Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 11.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2024 for £185,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Gwenda Works has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Gwenda Works's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 20 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2024Most recent
£185,000
+14.2%over 19 years26 May 2004
£162,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 3LD: £510,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B1 3LD
Gwenda Works, Flat 8, 18 Legge Lane, Birmingham, B1 3LD
Sold Jan 2025
£188,0002 Legge Lane, Birmingham, B1 3LD
Sold Jul 2024
£780,0002h, Legge Lane, Birmingham, B1 3LD
Sold Jul 2024
£556,000Gwenda Works, Flat 7, 18 Legge Lane, Birmingham, B1 3LD
Sold May 2024
£159,0009 Legge Lane, Birmingham, B1 3LD
Sold Feb 2024
£510,000
Versus other Legge Lane homes
On years held, Gwenda Works runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,846
Street avg £3,487
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Jewellery Quarter Academy. 65 schools nearby.
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