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53 Lakefield Close, Birmingham, B28 8QZ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 53 Lakefield Close

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

53 Lakefield Close is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B28 8QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 11th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £115,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromD60toC74
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Lakefield Close, Birmingham, B28 8QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Lakefield Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

53 Lakefield Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2024Most recent

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 8QZ: £96,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Lakefield Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 53 Lakefield Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,885

Street avg £1,582

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Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Lakefield Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£131k

1 Lakefield Close

B28 8QZ

£164k

1 Durlston Grove

B28 8QJ

£215k

1 Osprey Close, Hall Green

B28 8NQ

£260k

1 Edgcombe Road

B28 8AY

£263k

1 Hyron Close

B28 8EW

£267k

1 Arcot Road

B28 8LY

£272k

1 Aldis Close

B28 8EE

2 bed
£272k

1 Brandon Road

B28 8DX

3 bed
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

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Hall Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lakey Lane Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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