18 Wheatcroft Close, B97 6UL

Semi-detached house68 m²EPC DBand CFreehold

18 Wheatcroft Close is a freehold semi-detached house on Wheatcroft Close in B97. It last sold for £262,500 in 2025 — its 5th recorded sale, up 82% on its first recorded sale of £144,500 in 2004.

EPC DCouncil tax CGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Built
2003-2006
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2.9 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 £250,000£286,000 today, projected from its 2025 sale.

Indicative value
£250,000£286,000
Carrying the 2025 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 2.8%/yr across 5 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2025)
£262,500
Growth on file: 2.8% per year across 5 sales.
Sold 2025 · £263k£286k£250k2026

From the 2025 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B97 £/m² (recent sales)£3,000this home £3,860 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Redditch, the official average home value is £247,308+2% in a year, +17% over five.

Detached£403,263
Semi-detached£256,561
Terraced£205,020
Flat / maisonette£115,577

Covers the whole Redditch 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 18 Wheatcroft Close, newest first.

5 recorded sales since 2004, up 82% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k2004200820122016202020242026£286k+18%+6%+20%+20%Sold 2025: £262,500£263kSold 2019: £218,000£218kSold 2015: £181,000£181kSold 2006: £170,950£171kSold 2004: £144,500£145k
£100k£200k£300k201520212026£286k+20%+20%Sold 2025: £262,500£263kSold 2019: £218,000£218kSold 2015: £181,000£181k
B97 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B97's yearly median.

12 Dec 2025Most recent
£262,500+20%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +2.8%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 16 Nov 2024
Rated EPC D · 68 m² recorded
12 Apr 2019
£218,000+20%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +4.6%/yr since the previous sale
Floor area fell 76→68 m² (-8 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
Recorded between EPC assessments of Nov 2014 and Nov 2024 — the price jump at this sale suggests the work came just before it.
9 Feb 2015
£181,000+6%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +0.7%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 25 Nov 2014
Rated EPC D · 76 m² recorded
30 Nov 2006
£170,950+18%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +7.2%/yr since the previous sale
25 Jun 2004
£144,500
Semi-detached house · Freehold · New build
Built 2003-2006
Property built
2000–2011
What a home of this era typically means
  • Built to tighter Building Regulations — good levels of insulation and double glazing throughout.

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

How it compares on Wheatcroft Close

Against the 71 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Wheatcroft Close by 24%
Last sold price
31 recent sales
£350kThis home £262,500
Street median £250,000 · higher than 58% of the street
Floor area
23 homes
100 m²This home 68 m²
Street median 90 m² · higher than 13% of the street
£ per m²
14 recent sales
£2k£3kThis home £3,860
Street median £3,049 · higher than 100% of the street

Wheatcroft 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 18 Wheatcroft Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (64/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £811 a year. Certificate valid until November 2034.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 83
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 64
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2.9 t/yr
current estimate
Built
2003-2006
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£811/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
16 Nov 2024
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
16 Nov 2024Floor area fell 76→68 m² (-8 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 2003-2006 — 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
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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 C (≈£2,189/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£2,189/yr · Redditch
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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Every amenity category, counted with nearest distances
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 Redditch 003G neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 9/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 14% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

9/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: living environment and income score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income9/10
Employment9/10
Education & skills8/10
Health7/10
Crime9/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment10/10

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 18 Wheatcroft Close sits in its local market.

B97 median
£260,000
last 8 years
B97 £/m²
£3,000
last 8 years

18 Wheatcroft Close: quick answers

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

When did 18 Wheatcroft Close last sell, and for how much?

18 Wheatcroft Close last sold for £262,500 on 12 Dec 2025, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 18 Wheatcroft Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 5 sales for 18 Wheatcroft Close between 2004 and 2025. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 18 Wheatcroft Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 68 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 18 Wheatcroft Close?

18 Wheatcroft Close is in council tax band C, costing about £2,189 a year (Redditch).

How energy efficient is 18 Wheatcroft Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 64). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 18 Wheatcroft Close worth today?

Carrying its 2025 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 2.8% a year across 5 sales suggests roughly £250,000–£286,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 18 Wheatcroft Close?

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

Other homes at B97 6UL

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
2022
Price
£300,000
Sales
2
Floor area
91 m²
Last sold
2011
Price
£148,950
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£158,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2017
Price
£270,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2022
Price
£410,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2004
Price
£212,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2018
Price
£220,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2006
Price
£225,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2007
Price
£185,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2025
Price
£295,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2024
Price
£245,000
Sales
3
Floor area
77 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£275,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2015
Price
£240,000
Sales
3
Floor area
113 m²
Last sold
2009
Price
£185,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2011
Price
£179,000
Sales
4
Floor area
107 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£267,000
Sales
5
Last sold
2004
Price
£180,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£253,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2006
Price
£159,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2017
Price
£188,900
Sales
4
Last sold
2014
Price
£231,600
Sales
4
Last sold
2005
Price
£190,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2020
Price
£230,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2005
Price
£249,995
Sales
1
Floor area
112 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£265,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2014
Price
£130,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2012
Price
£126,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2020
Price
£192,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2016
Price
£179,000
Sales
2
Floor area
71 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£200,000
Sales
2

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.