What kind of home is 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS use?

The latest EPC at 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS in?

12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

Police records around 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (337% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

The closest primary school to 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School (861m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls (653m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

The closest rail stop to 12 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS is University Rail Station, 2.3km away. The nearest underground option is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), 2.9km away.

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12 Lordswood Square, Lordswood Road, Birmingham, B17 9BS

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 12 Lordswood Square

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

12 Lordswood Square is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 9BS). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 14th smallest of 46 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Dec 2009

Low Energy Lighting

60%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Nov 2023from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromE50toC75

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Lordswood Square, Lordswood Road, Birmingham, B17 9BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Lordswood Square has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Lordswood Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 B17 9BS: £140,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B17 9BS

On the street

Versus other Lordswood Square homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Lordswood Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls. 39 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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