What kind of home is 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX last sold for £120,000 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £102,000 in July 2003, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

Across 2 sales between July 2003 and September 2004, 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX rose from £102,000 to £120,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +15% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B44 8LX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX use?

The latest EPC at 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX in?

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

What is crime like near 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

Police records around 28 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 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

The closest primary school to 28 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 28 Lilac Avenue, B44 8LX?

The closest rail stop to 28 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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28 Lilac Avenue, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8LX

Swimming pool

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 28 Lilac Avenue

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

28 Lilac Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Perry Barr, Birmingham, Birmingham (B44 8LX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 98.3% above the 2004 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).

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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Swimming poolYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Sept 2016from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromD57toC70

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

82%56%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Lilac Avenue, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 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.

28 Lilac Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2004)

£120,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

1 September 2004Most recent
£120,000
+17.6%over 1 year
3 July 2003
£102,000

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.

28 Lilac Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,395

Street avg £1,875

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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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