40 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8ER
About 40 Lighthorne Avenue
40 Lighthorne Avenue is a semi-detached house in Ladywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 8ER). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 52 m² this is the 5th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 48 units on file.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
40 Lighthorne Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 Lighthorne Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
40 Lighthorne Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8ER: £100,000 (2019–2008).
Nearby sales in B16 8ER
36 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8ER
Sold Jul 2019
£165,00050 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8ER
Sold Apr 2016
£107,00094 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8ER
Sold Jan 2014
£76,00068 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8ER
Sold Aug 2008
£70,00070 Lighthorne Avenue, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8ER
Sold Jul 2008
£100,000
Versus other Lighthorne Avenue homes
40 Lighthorne Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.7 km
Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Nelson Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
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