What type of property is 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS?

56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS sell for?

56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS last sold for £185,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,500 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and August 2020, 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS rose from £130,500 to £185,000, a change of £54,500. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS?

56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B32 4BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS?

56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS located?

56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

Is 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS 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 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS?

The closest primary school to 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS is St Michael's Church of England Primary School (85m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Five Ways School (154m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS?

The closest bus stop to 56 Scotland Lane, B32 4BS is Church Hill, 1.5km away. In total there are 3 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Scotland Lane, Birmingham, B32 4BS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Scotland Lane

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

56 Scotland Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B32 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 53% above the 2020 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £185,000 in August 2020.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

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

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Scotland Lane, Birmingham, B32 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Scotland Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

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Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£185,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2020Most recent
£185,000
+41.8%over 12 years
23 August 2007
£130,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 4BS: £135,000 (2025–2011).

Nearby sales in B32 4BS

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On the street

Versus other Scotland Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Scotland Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,888

Street avg £1,755

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Church Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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