44 High House Drive, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8ET
About 44 High House Drive
44 High House Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Lickey, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8ET). It has a recorded floor area of 303 m² (around 3261 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels, an EV charger and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (November 2022) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 303 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £957,500 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
44 High House Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (38 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
44 High House Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 44 High House Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£975,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 24 years.
£957,500
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£957,500
-10.5%over 2 years7 July 2022
£1,070,000
+88.8%over 8 years1 June 2014
£566,600
+71.7%over 12 years17 September 2001
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8ET: £605,950 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in B45 8ET
11 High House Drive, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8ET
Sold Nov 2023
£590,00025 High House Drive, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8ET
Sold Dec 2022
£605,95040 High House Drive, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8ET
Sold Apr 2022
£725,00036 High House Drive, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8ET
Sold Nov 2020
£710,0007 High House Drive, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8ET
Sold Jan 2020
£450,000
Versus other High House Drive homes
Years Held for 44 High House Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,160
Street avg £3,190
Floor Area
303 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lickey Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.
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