What type of property is 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR?

45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR is a detached house.

What did 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR sell for?

45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR last sold for £73,000 in May 1997, around 29 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,500 in September 1995, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1995 and May 1997, 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR fell from £73,500 to £73,000, a change of £500. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR?

The current EPC rating for 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR?

45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft). That makes it about 65% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B32 1QR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR heated?

The latest EPC at 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR?

45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR is in council tax band D.

Where is 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR located?

45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR sits in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

What is crime like near 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR?

Police records around 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR 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 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR?

The closest primary school to 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR is Lift Four Dwellings Primary (360m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Four Dwellings Secondary (298m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR?

The closest rail stop to 45 Highfield Lane, B32 1QR is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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45 Highfield Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1QR

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Highfield Lane

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

45 Highfield Lane is a detached house in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Held since May 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 435.6% above the 1997 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 78.2% below the postcode norm.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Highfield Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Highfield Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 45 Highfield Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1997)

£73,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

28 May 1997Most recent
£73,000
-0.7%over 1 year
21 September 1995
£73,500

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

Nearby sales in B32 1QR

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Versus other Highfield Lane homes

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

Price per m² for 45 Highfield Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£497

Street avg £2,404

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

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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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