What kind of home is 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA?

7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA last change hands?

7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA last sold for £400,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £360,000 in November 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA?

Across 2 sales between November 2017 and March 2025, 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA rose from £360,000 to £400,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA?

The current EPC rating for 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA?

7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA use?

The latest EPC at 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA?

7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA in?

7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA sits in Lickey, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA in a safe area?

Police records around 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA?

The closest primary school to 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA is Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery (134m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waseley Hills High School (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA?

The closest bus stop to 7a, Lickey Square, B45 8HA is Woodshill Avenue, 41m away. The nearest rail option is Barnt Green Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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7a, Lickey Square, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8HA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a three-bedroom detached house in Lickey, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £400,000. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Feb 2013

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%6%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2024from Jul 2017

EPC improved fromE53toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Lickey Square, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£400,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2025Most recent
£400,000
+11.1%over 7 years
6 November 2017
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8HA: £390,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in B45 8HA

On the street

Versus other Lickey Square homes

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

Years Held for 7a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,883

Street avg £3,201

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 135 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Woodshill Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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