1Article 4 direction: CITY WIDE HMO
Some alterations may need planning permission here.
Ask the local planning authority and conveyancer to confirm the designation and permitted works.
169 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UH
Last sale£165,000Sep 2026 · HM Land Registry
Article 4 directionCITY WIDE HMO
EnergyEPC CApr 2025
Floor area82 m²EPC
MapN ↑116 m ↔
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2Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC C
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| Apr 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| Oct 2016 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| Jun 2005 | £74,500 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| May 1995 | £24,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
Street sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UH | Sep 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UL | Feb 2026 | £95,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 9 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UL | Aug 2024 | £98,500 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 105 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UJ | Sep 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 153 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UH | Jan 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 183 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UH | Apr 2021 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 169 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UH | Apr 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 177 Lakes Road, Birmingham, B23 7UH | May 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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The land
Article 4 direction: CITY WIDE HMO
Some alterations may need planning permission here.
Ask the local planning authority and conveyancer to confirm the designation and permitted works.
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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EPC C
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 82 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1967-1975
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 85.6%
Schools nearby
- E-ACT North Birmingham AcademySecondary · 528 m · School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
- Marsh Hill Nursery SchoolNursery · 715 m · School remains Outstanding
- Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary · 731 m · Good
- Wilson Stuart School759 m · Standards maintained
- The Hive College759 m
- Marsh Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · 785 m · School remains Good
- Brookvale Primary SchoolPrimary · 1022 m · School remains Good
- St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · 1072 m · Not judged
- Story Wood SchoolPrimary · 1106 m · Not judged
- The Pines Special School1171 m · Standards maintained
- Oscott Academy1216 m
- Greenholm Primary SchoolPrimary · 1265 m · School remains Good
- Stockland Green SchoolSecondary · 1291 m · School remains Good
- Goodway Nursery SchoolNursery · 1333 m · Standards maintained
- Warren Farm Primary SchoolPrimary · 1370 m · Good
- Prince Albert High SchoolSecondary · 1426 m · Good
- Oasis Academy Short HeathPrimary · 1430 m · School remains Good
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 1 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 188
B23 7UH →Before you offer
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Next steps
Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.
Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.
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Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer
Ask the surveyor
Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?
- Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
- Article 4 direction: Ask the local planning authority and conveyancer to confirm the designation and permitted works.
Sources and licences
Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026
Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
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