23 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, B36 0AR
About 23 Old Croft Lane
23 Old Croft Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B36 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
23 Old Croft Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Planning history
23 Old Croft Lane has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2008/00962/FULL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 23 Old Croft Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
23 Old Croft Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0AR: £292,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in B36 0AR
Everything we know about 23 Old Croft Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Old Croft Lane homes
On epc rating, 23 Old Croft Lane stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 147 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Lea Hall Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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