What kind of home is 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX last change hands?

17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX last sold for £170,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in January 2011, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2011 and July 2018, 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX rose from £125,000 to £170,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

The current EPC rating for 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (898 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX use?

The latest EPC at 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX 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.

Which area is 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX in?

17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX sits in Perry Barr, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B44 postcode district.

Is 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (287% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

The closest primary school to 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX is Greenholm Primary School (292m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Arena Academy (931m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

The closest rail stop to 17 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX is Perry Barr Rail Station, 2.2km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Lilac Avenue, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8LX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

898 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Lilac Avenue

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

17 Lilac Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Perry Barr, Birmingham, Birmingham (B44 8LX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 898 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 40.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £170,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

17 Lilac Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Lilac Avenue, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Lilac Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Lilac Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£170,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2018Most recent
£170,000
+36.0%over 7 years
14 January 2011
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 8LX: £188,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B44 8LX

On the street

Versus other Lilac Avenue homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 17 Lilac Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,038

Street avg £1,832

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.2 km

Perry Barr Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Greenholm Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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