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16 Skylark Street, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8FP

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About 16 Skylark Street

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

16 Skylark Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8FP). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £550,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Skylark Street, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Skylark Street has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Skylark Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£563,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£550,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2023Most recent

    £550,000

    +15.5%over 4 years

  2. 30 May 2018

    £475,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8FP: £410,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Skylark Street homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Skylark Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,548

Street avg £3,073

Strongly above

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Skylark Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£625k

1 Chestnut Drive, Cofton Hackett

B45 8AQ

5 bed1 bath
£854k

1 Bittell Court, Bittell Road, Barnt Green

B45 8LU

5 bed3 bath
£572k

1 Aero Way, Cofton Hackett

B45 8GT

4 bed3 bath
£989k

1 Cofton Church Lane, Cofton Hackett

B45 8PS

5 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Cherry Hill Drive, Barnt Green

B45 8JY

5 bed3 bath
£1.2m

1 Cherry Grove, Barnt Green

B45 8LW

5 bed3 bath
£675k

1 Cleveland Drive, Barnt Green

B45 8XH

4 bed2 bath
£1.5m

1 Brookwood Drive, Barnt Green

B45 8GG

5 bed3 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Reservoir Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

St Andrew's CofE First School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Skylark Street, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8FP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.