168 Birchfield Road, B97 4LT

Terraced house87 m²EPC DFreehold

168 Birchfield Road, in B97, is a freehold terraced house on Birchfield Road. It last sold for £117,500 in 2003 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 24% on its first recorded sale of £95,000 in 2002.

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What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Mid-terrace house
Mid-terrace
Floor area
96 m²
1,033 sq ft
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
4.2 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

B97 £/m² (recent sales)£3,000this home £1,351 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Redditch, the official average home value is £247,308+2% in a year, +17% over five.

Detached£403,263
Semi-detached£256,561
Terraced£205,020
Flat / maisonette£115,577

Covers the whole Redditch area, not this postcode.

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 168 Birchfield Road, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2002, up 24% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k200220072012201720222026£286k+24%Sold 2003: £117,500£118kSold 2002: £95,000£95k
£100k£200k£300k200220142026£286k+24%Sold 2003: £117,500£118kSold 2002: £95,000£95k
B97 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B97's yearly median.

Energy certificate 16 Aug 2016
Rated EPC D · 87 m² recorded
Energy certificate 10 Feb 2016
Rated EPC D · 89 m² recorded
Energy certificate 3 Dec 2015
Rated EPC D · 96 m² recorded
11 Nov 2003Most recent
£117,500+24%
Terraced house · Freehold · +16.7%/yr since the previous sale
27 Jun 2002
£95,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Built 1900-1929
Property built
Edwardian (1901–1918)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Usually solid brick walls, so expect the same cold-bridging and insulation challenges as Victorian stock.
  • Often more generous rooms, hallways and ceiling heights — comfortable but harder to heat.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Birchfield Road

Against the 290 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Birchfield Road by 16%
Floor area
53 homes
150 m²200 m²This home 87 m²
Street median 103 m² · higher than 32% of the street

Birchfield Road sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 168 Birchfield Road's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (64/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £981 a year. The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 84
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 64
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Built form
Mid-terrace
Running cost
£981/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
16 Aug 2016
latest of 3 on record
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Pre-1930 solid walls lose heat fast — a heat pump would need wall insulation or oversized radiators to keep up.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Redditch 008A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 7/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 1% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

7/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: crime and housing & access score well, but a weaker health.

Breakdown by domain
Income7/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills7/10
Health3/10
Crime9/10
Housing & access8/10
Living environment5/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 168 Birchfield Road sits in its local market.

B97 median
£260,000
last 8 years
B97 £/m²
£3,000
last 8 years

168 Birchfield Road: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 168 Birchfield Road last sell, and for how much?

168 Birchfield Road last sold for £117,500 on 11 Nov 2003, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 168 Birchfield Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 168 Birchfield Road between 2002 and 2003. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 168 Birchfield Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 87 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 168 Birchfield Road?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 64). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

How fast is broadband at 168 Birchfield Road?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B97 4LT

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Birchfield Road.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (25)
Last sold
2007
Price
£220,000
Sales
2
Last sold
1998
Price
£46,500
Sales
1
Floor area
136 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£160,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2017
Price
£211,500
Sales
3
Last sold
2008
Price
£125,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2013
Price
£168,000
Sales
2
Floor area
108 m²
Last sold
2009
Price
£145,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2010
Price
£160,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2020
Price
£175,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£299,995
Sales
2
Floor area
109 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£172,750
Sales
3
Floor area
109 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£180,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2002
Price
£45,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2013
Price
£65,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2002
Price
£37,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2002
Price
£45,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1997
Price
£52,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2018
Price
£200,000
Sales
1
Floor area
126 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£194,950
Sales
4
Last sold
2016
Price
£362,500
Sales
2
Floor area
184 m²
Last sold
2015
Price
£264,000
Sales
3
Floor area
154 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£335,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2025
Price
£365,000
Sales
3
Floor area
104 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£295,000
Sales
4
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£166,000
Sales
1

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.