Sold STC Semi-detached

25 MURPHY STREET

LICHFIELD, FRADLEY, STAFFORDSHIRE WS13 8TW

2 beds 2 baths 753 sq ft Listed 18 Feb 2025 (-493d)

£260,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

70 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£250,000 Aug 2025

Price per m²

£3,714/m²

Local average

£335,071 (-22.4%)

Street crime

65 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Two Double Bedroom Semi-Detached Property Built In 2023
  • Immaculately Presented Throughout
  • Consistently Impressive Room Sizes
  • Master Bedroom With En-Suite
  • Stunning Contemporary Bathroom
  • Desirable Location With Great Access To Various Amenities
  • Superb Imported Workshop With Lighting & Power
  • Generous Driveway & Professionally Landscaped Rear Garden
  • EPC Rating: B
  • Council Tax Band: C

Additional details

Parking
Driveway, Off street
Garden
Private garden

Description

An impeccably presented two double bedroom home, nestled in a quiet and desirable part of Fradley, complete with upgrades throughout. 
Location wise, this impressive semi-detached property in Murphy Street boasts a wide range of amenities being easily accessible, including gyms, eateries, scenic walks and the availability of a short drive to Lichfield and other areas via the A38. 
The accommodation is light and airy throughout, with a welcoming entrance hall, contemporary fitted kitchen, large and beautifully appointed living/diner, and guest WC all to the ground floor, whilst the first floor is home to both good size double bedrooms (Master with en-suite shower room) and the stunning main bathroom. A very charming frontage and sizeable tarmacadam driveway are complimented perfectly by a professionally landscaped rear garden, that houses a wonderful high specification workshop (advised to have been imported from America), fitted with lighting and power whilst offering an abundance of potential uses. 
Whether you're a first/second time buyer, downsizer or investor, this property has something for everyone; we must advise booking in a viewing at your earliest convenience. 
Entrance Hall
A front facing double glazed composite door opens to a welcoming entrance hall, fitted with an upgraded Amtico herringbone-style flooring, a radiator and staircase leading up to the first floor accommodation, whilst a recess leads through to the kitchen. 
Kitchen - 1.72m x 3.56m (5'7" x 11'8")
A particularly attractive and good size kitchen is fitted with a contemporary range of matching base cabinets and wall units whilst a stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap is set into the work surface. There is a range of integrated appliances, including a dishwasher, washing machine, tall refrigerator/freezer and an oven with four point induction hob and extractor hood above. The Amtico flooring continues through from the entrance hall, whilst there are recessed ceiling spotlights and a front facing UPVC double glazed window. 
Living / Diner - 3.9m (max) x 4.88m (max) (12'9" (max) x 16'0" (max))
An incredibly presented and spacious living/diner is fitted with a radiator, useful under-stairs storage cupboard and the Amtico flooring continuing through from the entrance hall. Rear facing UPVC double glazed French doors sit between two UPVC double glazed windows and open out to the garden. 
Guest WC
The guest WC is fitted with an integrated low level flush WC and a pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap. There is also a wall mounted chrome heated towel rail, front facing UPVC double glazed window, tiling to one of the walls and the Amtico flooring continuing through from the entrance hall. 
Landing
A staircase leads up to a bright first floor landing, fitted with a radiator and side facing UPVC double glazed window, whilst also housing the loft access hatch. 
Master Bedroom - 3.98m (max) x 4.03m (max) (13'0" (max) x 13'2" (max))
A very spacious and beautifully appointed Master bedroom is fitted with a radiator and rear facing UPVC double glazed window. A door leads through to the en-suite shower room. 
En-Suite
A contemporary en-suite shower room is fitted with a white suite, including an integrated low level flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap, and a shower enclosure. There is also a wall mounted chrome heated towel rail, recessed ceiling spotlights, tiled flooring and partially tiled walls. 
Bedroom Two - 3.97m (max) x 2.37m (max) (13'0" (max) x 7'9" (max))
A second double bedroom is fitted with a built in wardrobe, radiator and front facing UPVC double glazed window.
Bathroom
A truly stunning bathroom is fitted with a contemporary white suite, including an integrated low level flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap, and a panelled bathtub also with chrome mixer tap and upgraded shower over. There is also a wall mounted chrome heated towel rail, recessed ceiling spotlights, tiled flooring and partially tiled walls. 
Exterior
The property sits on an attractive plot, with a charming frontage made up of a lawn, white gravelled bed and slab paved pathway leading up to the front door. The lawn houses a range of mature shrubs to the perimeters, whilst a very generous driveway sits adjacent to the property, providing off-road parking for several vehicles. A gate opens to the rear of the driveway to provide access to and from the rear garden. 
To the rear is a beautifully maintained and upgraded garden, consisting of a fabulous contemporary patio to the nearest side of the property that leads up one side of the garden, with part gravelled/part brick perimeters. A pristinely kept lawn lies beyond and adjacent to the patio, whilst there are two sets of covered external power sockets. The patio also houses an incredible high specification workshop/shed. 
Workshop / Shed - 2.27m x 4.43m (7'5" x 14'6")
A superb workshop/shed is advised to have been imported from America and is fitted with lighting and power and runs off its own circuit, with an internal fuse box. This workshop/shed offers endless possibilities for use, such as a home gym, storage facility, workshop or studio. 
Services
We understand the property to be connected to mains gas, electricity, water and drainage. 

Listed by

Lichfield

Andrew Downing-Booth Estate Agents

Reference: 158415296

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 26/06/2023

Expiry date: 25/06/2033

Current heating cost: £337/year

Potential heating cost: £337/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

-2% since 2023

Event Date Price % change
Sold 26/08/2025 (10 months ago) £250,000 -2.2%
Sold 31/07/2023 (2 years ago) £255,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 11 MURPHY STREET, FRADLEY, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS13 8TW £318,995 27/09/2024 Semi-detached
Same street 16 MURPHY STREET, FRADLEY, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS13 8TW £340,000 14/12/2023 Detached
Same street 40 MURPHY STREET, FRADLEY, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS13 8TW £244,500 03/11/2023 Terraced
Same street 21 MURPHY STREET, FRADLEY, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS13 8TW £244,000 26/05/2023 Semi-detached
11 WALKER DRIVE, FRADLEY, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS13 8XX £305,000 31/01/2023 Semi-detached
15 WALKER DRIVE, FRADLEY, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS13 8XX £302,500 09/01/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 12 MURPHY STREET, FRADLEY, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS13 8TW £233,995 29/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 10 MURPHY STREET, FRADLEY, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS13 8TW £239,995 27/07/2022 Terraced

Street average: £270,248 (6 sales)

Area average: £303,750 (2 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 16%
10y growth 55.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Lichfield. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 4.9%
5y (index) 26.7%
10y (index) 64%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Lichfield. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £986/mo
Realistic £1,096/mo
Optimistic £1,206/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Lichfield.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £623/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop The Food Warehouse 0.5 miles
Shop B&M 0.5 miles
Bus stop Netherstowe Lane 0.6 miles
Bus stop Brownsfield Road 0.6 miles
Train station Lichfield Trent Valley 0.9 miles
Hospital Samuel Johnson Community Hospital 1.0 miles
Train station Lichfield City 1.5 miles
Hospital Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital 6.5 miles
University Maryvale Institute 11.0 miles
University University of Wolverhampton, Walsall Campus 11.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 27
Anti-social behaviour 12
Vehicle crime 9
Shoplifting 7
Other theft 5
Criminal damage and arson 2
Drugs 2
Burglary 1
Total incidents 65

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Charnwood Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 11 Dec 2017
Scotch Orchard Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 1 Mar 2011
Streethay Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Outstanding — 23 Apr 2024
Rocklands School Other 0.8 miles Good — 3 Apr 2014
Nether Stowe School Secondary 0.9 miles Requires improvement — 4 Aug 2023

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.42%
Max investor price (0.8%) £137,000
Target investor price (1%) £109,600
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).