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148 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8EP

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 148 Lighthorne Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

148 Lighthorne Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ladywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 8EP). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 11% below the 2023 sale of £210,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Sold November 2023 for £210,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 148 Lighthorne Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 148 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

148 Lighthorne Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 148 Lighthorne Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 148 Lighthorne Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2023Most recent

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8EP: £94,500 (2019–2006).

On the street

Versus other Lighthorne Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

148 Lighthorne Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,944

Street avg £1,379

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 148 Lighthorne Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary. 60 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 148 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.