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18 Cofton Lake Road, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PL

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
135 m²
1457 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Cofton Lake Road

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

18 Cofton Lake Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8PL). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1457 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £666,000 is 14.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

18 Cofton Lake Road'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 12 Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Cofton Lake Road, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Cofton Lake Road, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PL

1decisions1extensions21documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed single storey extension to form new bay window, extended hall, canopy and garage. Single storey kitchen extension to rear, first floor extensions to side and rear to form new bedroom, family bathroom and en-suite (as amended by plans received 28.06.11)

    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    11/0403
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.

Current estimate

£666,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£582,000

Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 May 2016Most recent

    £582,000

    +115.6%over 5 years
  2. 21 March 2011

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8PL: £550,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cofton Lake Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Cofton Lake Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,300

Street avg £3,015

Strongly above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Cofton Lake Road

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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
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.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Reservoir Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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