16 Poplar Close, B61 0HH

Detached house109 m²EPC DBand DFreehold

16 Poplar Close, in B61, is a freehold detached house on Poplar Close. It last sold for £298,500 in 2020 — its 6th recorded sale, up 253% on its first recorded sale of £84,500 in 1997.

EPC DCouncil tax DGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
117 m²
1,259 sq ft
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
4.7 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £358,000£468,000 today, projected from its 2020 sale.

Indicative value
£358,000£468,000
Carrying the 2020 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 5.5%/yr across 6 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2020)
£298,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year across 6 sales.
Sold 2020 · £299k£468k£358k2026

From the 2020 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B61 £/m² (recent sales)£3,066this home £2,739 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Bromsgrove, the official average home value is £332,4710% in a year, +16% over five.

Detached£521,812
Semi-detached£324,116
Terraced£265,696
Flat / maisonette£150,602

Covers the whole Bromsgrove area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 16 Poplar Close, newest first.

6 recorded sales since 1997, up 253% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k199720032009201520212026£298k+60%+44%+13%+32%+3%Sold 2020: £298,500£299kSold 2017: £290,000£290kSold 2006: £220,000£220kSold 2004: £195,000£195kSold 2000: £135,000£135kSold 1997: £84,500£85k
£100k£200k£300k201520212026£298k+3%Sold 2020: £298,500£299kSold 2017: £290,000£290k
B61 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B61's yearly median.

27 Jul 2020Most recent
£298,500+3%
Detached house · Freehold · +1.1%/yr since the previous sale
7 Dec 2017
£290,000+32%
Detached house · Freehold · +2.5%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 15 Sept 2017
Rated EPC D · 117 m² recorded
Energy certificate 16 Jul 2013
Rated EPC D · 109 m² recorded
29 Sept 2006
£220,000+13%
Detached house · Freehold · +6.1%/yr since the previous sale
17 Sept 2004
£195,000+44%
Detached house · Freehold · +10.1%/yr since the previous sale
24 Nov 2000
£135,000+60%
Detached house · Freehold · +13.1%/yr since the previous sale
31 Jan 1997
£84,500
Detached house · Freehold
Built 1983-1990
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Poplar Close

Against the 12 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Last sold 16% below the street's recent norm

Poplar Close sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 16 Poplar Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (67/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,032 a year. The certificate expired in 2023 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
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!The certificate expired in 2023 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 83
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 67
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.7 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,032/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
16 Jul 2013
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1983-1990 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
Itemised running costs (heating / hot water / lighting)

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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band D (≈£2,479/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,479/yr · Bromsgrove
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
Connectivity measures in full

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Bromsgrove 007A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 8/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 7% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

8/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: health and housing & access score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income7/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills6/10
Health8/10
Crime7/10
Housing & access8/10
Living environment6/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 16 Poplar Close sits in its local market.

B61 median
£270,000
last 8 years
B61 £/m²
£3,066
last 8 years

16 Poplar Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 16 Poplar Close last sell, and for how much?

16 Poplar Close last sold for £298,500 on 27 Jul 2020, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 16 Poplar Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 6 sales for 16 Poplar Close between 1997 and 2020. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 16 Poplar Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 109 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 16 Poplar Close?

16 Poplar Close is in council tax band D, costing about £2,479 a year (Bromsgrove).

How energy efficient is 16 Poplar Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 67). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 16 Poplar Close worth today?

Carrying its 2020 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.5% a year across 6 sales suggests roughly £358,000–£468,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 16 Poplar Close?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B61 0HH

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Poplar Close.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (11)
Last sold
2014
Price
£245,000
Sales
1
Floor area
113 m²
Last sold
2009
Price
£205,000
Sales
2
Floor area
110 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£250,000
Sales
1
Floor area
90 m²
Last sold
2008
Price
£230,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£217,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2016
Price
£195,000
Sales
1
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£183,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£355,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2017
Price
£275,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2003
Price
£182,000
Sales
2
Last sold
1996
Price
£84,000
Sales
1

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.