Flat 5, 1 Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JN
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 9JN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 105 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (38–105 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 16.9% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £223,200. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
43applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£223,200
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 January 2022Most recent
£223,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9JN: £226,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in B16 9JN
Flat 4, 1 Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JN
Sold Apr 2024
£266,000Flat 1, 1 Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JN
Sold Mar 2023
£174,0008 Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JN
Sold Dec 2015
£555,00019 Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JN
Sold Nov 2014
£665,00011 Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JN
Sold Nov 2009
£515,000
Versus other Lyttelton Road homes
Floor Area for Flat 5 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,126
Street avg £4,047
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Paul's School for Girls. 45 schools nearby.
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