What type of property is 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS sell for?

4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS last sold for £153,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and December 2022, 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS rose from £46,000 to £153,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 9BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS located?

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

Is 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

Which schools serve 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

How well connected is 4 Lordswood Square, B17 9BS?

The closest rail stop to 4 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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4 Lordswood Square, Lordswood Road, Birmingham, B17 9BS

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 4 Lordswood Square

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

4 Lordswood Square is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 9BS). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. At 54 m² this is the 41st 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 (May 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 21.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £153,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

4 Lordswood Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC80

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lordswood Square, Lordswood Road, Birmingham, B17 9BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Lordswood Square has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£153,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2022Most recent
£153,000
+232.6%over 27 years
23 March 1995
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9BS: £140,000 (2025–2020).

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.

4 Lordswood Square outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,833

Street avg £2,253

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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