What type of property is 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES last sold for £230,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES located?

5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES sits in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

Police records around 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

The closest primary school to 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES is Lightwoods Primary Academy (804m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Four Dwellings Secondary (928m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES?

The closest rail stop to 5 Ridgacre Lane, B32 1ES is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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5 Ridgacre Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1ES

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Ridgacre Lane

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

5 Ridgacre Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 23.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 77.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2023 for £230,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ridgacre Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2004
RenovationFull
In report
Retention of gates and railings to frontage
Council
Edgbaston
Retrospective
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2004/00594/PA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Ridgacre Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 April 2023Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 1ES: £173,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in B32 1ES

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On the street

Versus other Ridgacre Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Ridgacre Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,026

Street avg £1,869

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.9 km

Rowley Regis Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Lightwoods Primary Academy. 41 schools nearby.

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