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5 Cofton Church Lane, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PS

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
209 m²
2250 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cofton Church Lane

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

5 Cofton Church Lane is a semi-detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8PS). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Held since April 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £698,000 sits 494% above the 1995 sale of £117,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 75.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 209 m² it's 26.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (165 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).

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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.

5 Cofton Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cofton Church Lane, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cofton Church Lane has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 5 Cofton Church Lane, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PS

2decisions2extensions8documents2nearby
  1. Feb 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Single storey rear extension. two storey side extension. rear dormer window

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    14/0948
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Cofton Church Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£698,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£117,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 1995Most recent

    £117,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8PS: £610,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Cofton Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Cofton Church Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£562

Street avg £3,316

Strongly below

Floor Area

209 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cofton Church Lane

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.
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1 Bittell Lane, Barnt Green

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1 Chestnut Drive, Cofton Hackett

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1 Aero Way, Cofton Hackett

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£854k

1 Bittell Court, Bittell Road, Barnt Green

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£989k

1 Cofton Church Lane, Cofton Hackett

B45 8PS

5 bed2 bath
£492k

1 Clayton Gardens, Lickey

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3 bed2 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

0.2 km

Cofton Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St Andrew's CofE First School. 14 schools nearby.

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