33 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, B36 0AR
About 33 Old Croft Lane
33 Old Croft Lane is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B36 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -19.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 sits 36800% above the 2018 sale of £1,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 99.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. 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
Energy performance
33 Old Croft Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension. replacement roof to existing single storey extension and single storey side extension to garage.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2025/02224/MINFHO
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 33 Old Croft Lane
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 33 Old Croft Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -19.8% per year over 19 years.
£1,000
Growth on file: -19.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 March 2018Most recent
£1,000
-99.6%over 4 years20 June 2013
£249,750
+14.0%over 9 years21 August 2003
£219,000
+200.0%over 4 years24 September 1998
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0AR: £292,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in B36 0AR
Everything we know about 33 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
33 Old Croft Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£7
Street avg £2,137
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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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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