161 Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £235,393 , which equates to approximately £240 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jun 2005 for £123,500. Since then, the value has increased by £111,893, representing a 90.6% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £235,393 is:

  • 12.7% higher than the average property price on Drews Lane
  • 3.1% higher than the average in the B8 2QF postcode area
  • and 13.7% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in B8 2QF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£235,393
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£240
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

161 Drews Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2QF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jan 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Jan 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B8 2QF

16 th / 33
Price Rank
3% higher than average
14 th / 30
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
9 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£235,393
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
28 Jun 2005
£123,500
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £164,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1340 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 8 Oct 2010
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2018
rooms: 4
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £54,950
sale date: 8 Feb 2002
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2012

Data Sources

The property at 161 Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QF appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Jun 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 25 Jan 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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