18, Shortbutts Lane, WS14 9BT

18 Shortbutts Lane is a 147 m² / 1,582 sq ft detached home in Lichfield. It sold for £640,000 in April 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £667k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £492k to £654k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2024 £640,000 7.4% 4.8%
Jul 1996 £89,000 na na
Internal area
147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,353 per square metre (£404 per square foot) in Apr 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,538 per square metre (£422 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2024 £640,000 £4,354 £667,135 £4,538
Jul 1996 £89,000 £605 £440,473 £2,996

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £667,135. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lichfield are now selling for between £3,350 and £4,450 per square metre (£311 and £413 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £492,000 and £654,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
888 square metres (9,558 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 October 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

18 Shortbutts Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £667,135.
  • Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Lichfield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £492,000 to £654,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 18 Shortbutts Lane last sold for £640,000 in April 2024.

HouseMetric shows 18 Shortbutts Lane as 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 03 October 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 18 Shortbutts Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

18 Shortbutts Lane is in postcode WS14 9BT, in Lichfield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shortbutts Lane, WS14 9BT or analysis of the Lichfield property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 8 October 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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