25 MURPHY STREET
LICHFIELD, FRADLEY, STAFFORDSHIRE WS13 8TW
£260,000
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
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)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Lichfield. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Lichfield. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 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).