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41 Highfield Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1QR

Swimming pool1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 41 Highfield Lane

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

41 Highfield Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

At 104 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 36.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £305,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

41 Highfield Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Sept 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
24%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 41 Highfield Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2025
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to Children's care home (Use Class C2) for up to 3 children and alterations to front elevations

    Council
    Edgbaston
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    2025/02799/PA
    View planning record
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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.

41 Highfield Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£305,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2019Most recent

    £305,000

    +28.7%over 12 years
  2. 30 October 2006

    £237,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 1QR: £340,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Highfield Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

41 Highfield Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,933

Street avg £2,217

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.8 km

Rowley Regis Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lift Four Dwellings Secondary. 38 schools nearby.

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