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Get started53 Lodge Road is a mid-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
53 Lodge Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
Proposed change of use of existing dwelling to 2 no. 2 bed apartments with external alterations to side.
53 Lodge Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On floor area, 53 Lodge Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 191 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 8NZ: £95,000 (2018–1998).
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Closest school
0.2 km
Lodge Primary School. 32 schools nearby.