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Buying on Lightwoods Road

Before you offer on a home on Lightwoods Road: the checks to raise with your surveyor and conveyancer, whether an asking price stands up against what sold nearby, how prices here have moved since 1995, what it costs to run a home, and a buyer's report for every home on the street.

1 thing to raise before an offer (checked at B67 5AZ), and a street where the typical sale was £220k. In Bearwood & Warley Woods.

1 to check4 clear£220k typical on Lightwoods Road

Postcodes on Lightwoods Road

Checks tied to a spot (flood, radon, ground, noise, distances) are measured at B67 5AZ, where most of the street's homes are. A long street can differ from end to end: open a postcode for its own buying page.

B67 5AZ · 34 homes B67 5BH · 27 homes B67 5BE · 25 homes B67 5AY · 24 homes B67 5BD · 24 homes

The checklist

Before you make an offer

Check
Radon: up to 5–10% of homes above the action levelThis 1 km square includes a radon affected area. Ask whether the home has been tested; a three-month test is simple and cheap, and only a test shows a home's level (UKHSA/BGS).
Note
3 listed buildings within 200 mIf the home itself is listed, most changes inside and out need consent: check the National Heritage List.
Note
Busy road: A456, 690 m awayAbout 43,112 vehicles a day in 2025 (DfT traffic counts).
Clear
No coal mining riskOutside the Coal Authority's coalfield.
Clear
Low ground hazardsBGS rates the wider area low for subsidence, landslides and sinkholes.
Clear
No river or sea flood risk recordedNot in the Environment Agency's high or medium risk areas. Surface water isn't included: check the exact address on GOV.UK.
Clear
Gigabit broadband100% of premises in the postcode can get it (Ofcom).

Xoserve, UKHSA/BGS radon atlas, BGS GeoSure, Coal Authority, Environment Agency (© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026), Defra noise maps, Historic England, Ofcom, council planning registers (OGL). For a particular home, its buyer's report (below) adds tenure, energy rating, age and extensions.

Price

Is the asking price fair?

£220ktypical sale on Lightwoods Road, last 10 years

£2,526typical price per m² in Bearwood & Warley Woods

£840–£3,290per m² for homes on Lightwoods Road sold since 2015

Multiply a home's floor area (on its energy certificate) by £2,526 for a neighbourhood benchmark: 90 m² comes to about £227k. Check an asking price.

HM Land Registry sold prices; floor areas from energy certificates.

Trend

Prices in Bearwood & Warley Woods

Bearwood & Warley Woods

+67% over ten years (2015 to 2025).

Typical (median) sale price each year, all home types, HM Land Registry.

Comparables

What sold nearby in the last two years

Type	Sales	Typical	Range
Detached	4	£503k	£300k – £730k
Semi-detached	35	£226k	£177k – £505k
Terraced	171	£220k	£62k – £465k
Flat	5	£68k	£64k – £72k

Standard sales in Bearwood & Warley Woods. Every recent sale.

Running costs

What it costs to live here

A home's own band, energy rating and typical bills are in its buyer's report.

MHCLG council tax; Xoserve gas connections.

Supply

How often homes come up

10sales on Lightwoods Road in the last two years

215sales in Bearwood & Warley Woods in the last two years

HM Land Registry standard sales.

Check a home

Buyer's reports for homes on Lightwoods Road

Home	Last sold	Floor area
1 - 2, Lightwoods RoadOther	£325,000, Nov 2019	–	Buyer's report →
3, Lightwoods RoadTerraced	£145,000, Jun 2014	103 m²	Buyer's report →
4, Lightwoods RoadTerraced	£90,000, Jul 2005	95 m²	Buyer's report →
5, Lightwoods RoadTerraced	£56,500, Jan 2000	92 m²	Buyer's report →
7, Lightwoods RoadTerraced	£130,000, May 2007	92 m²	Buyer's report →
11, Lightwoods RoadTerraced	£230,000, Mar 2026	108 m²	Buyer's report →
15, Lightwoods RoadTerraced	£138,200, Jul 2006	–	Buyer's report →
18, Lightwoods RoadTerraced	£125,000, Feb 2004	122 m²	Buyer's report →
19, Lightwoods RoadTerraced	£52,000, Nov 1997	108 m²	Buyer's report →
20, Lightwoods RoadTerraced

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Looking along the street…

Size	Typical value today	Cheaper quarter	Estimated rent	Gross yield
1 bed *	£98k	£81k	£680 a month	8.3%
2 beds	£189k	£156k	£860 a month	5.5%
3 beds	£229k	£197k	£1,010 a month	5.3%
4+ beds	£303k	£252k	£1,380 a month	5.5%
All homes	£221k	£189k	£950 a month	5.2%

Size	Typical value today	Cheaper quarter	Estimated rent	Gross yield
1 bed *	£98k	£81k	£680 a month	8.3%
2 beds	£189k	£156k	£860 a month	5.5%
3 beds	£229k	£197k	£1,010 a month	5.3%
4+ beds	£303k	£252k	£1,380 a month	5.5%
All homes	£221k	£189k	£950 a month	5.2%

Buying on Lightwoods Road

Postcodes on Lightwoods Road

Before you make an offer

Is the asking price fair?

Prices in Bearwood & Warley Woods

What sold nearby in the last two years

What it costs to live here

How often homes come up

Buyer's reports for homes on Lightwoods Road

Go deeper

Buying on Lightwoods Road

Postcodes on Lightwoods Road

Before you make an offer

Is the asking price fair?

What homes cost and rent in Bearwood & Warley Woods, by size

Prices in Bearwood & Warley Woods

What sold nearby in the last two years

What it costs to live here

How often homes come up

Buyer's reports for homes on Lightwoods Road

Go deeper

What homes cost and rent in Bearwood & Warley Woods, by size