78 Birchfield Road, B97 4LH
78 Birchfield Road, in B97, is a freehold semi-detached house on Birchfield Road. It last sold for £299,950 in 2024 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 203% on its first recorded sale of £99,000 in 2002.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
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.
Indicatively £307,000–£365,000 today, projected from its 2024 sale.
From the 2024 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.
Across Redditch, the official average home value is £247,308 — +2% in a year, +17% over five.
Covers the whole Redditch area, not this postcode.
A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.
Everything on 78 Birchfield Road, unlocked
The valuation with its comparables, every application and document trail, tenure & title, the ten score workings — the full dossier for this one address.
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Sale history
Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 78 Birchfield Road, newest first.
3 recorded sales since 2002, up 203% from first to latest.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B97's yearly median.
What a home of this era typically means
- Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
- Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.
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.
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 78 Birchfield Road's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.
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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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.
Council tax band C (≈£2,189/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 94% of premises.
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 7/10 — less deprived than most of England; household income about 1% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.
In plain terms: crime and housing & access score well, but a weaker health.
1% above the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
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 78 Birchfield Road sits in its local market.
78 Birchfield Road: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
78 Birchfield Road last sold for £299,950 on 24 May 2024, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 78 Birchfield Road between 2002 and 2024. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 112 m² of floor area.
78 Birchfield Road is in council tax band C, costing about £2,189 a year (Redditch).
Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 61). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.
Carrying its 2024 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.3% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £307,000–£365,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 94% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at B97 4LH
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Birchfield Road.
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
The full £5 report opens every locked panel in this dossier — a precise comparables-based valuation, the itemised EPC, planning activity, school results and admissions odds, forward-looking flood risk, a negotiation read and a viewing checklist, for this exact home.
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.