2 Blackwell Lane, B97 6SS

Detached house184 m²EPC CBand FFreehold

2 Blackwell Lane is a freehold detached house on Blackwell Lane in B97. It last sold for £380,000 in 2016 — its 5th recorded sale, up 149% on its first recorded sale of £152,500 in 1998.

EPC CCouncil tax FGigabit 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
184 m²
1,981 sq ft
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
4.2 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 £514,000£740,000 today, projected from its 2016 sale.

Indicative value
£514,000£740,000
Carrying the 2016 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 5.1%/yr across 5 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2016)
£380,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year across 5 sales.
Sold 2016 · £380k£740k£514k2026

From the 2016 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B97 £/m² (recent sales)£3,000this home £2,065 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 2 Blackwell Lane, newest first.

5 recorded sales since 1998, up 149% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k£400k199820042010201620222026£286k+38%+44%+4%+21%Sold 2016: £380,000£380kSold 2013: £315,000£315kSold 2006: £303,000£303kSold 2001: £210,000£210kSold 1998: £152,500£153k
£100k£200k£300k£400k201520212026£286kSold 2016: £380,000£380k
B97 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

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

19 Jul 2016Most recent
£380,000+21%
Detached house · Freehold · +7.5%/yr since the previous sale
11 Dec 2013
£315,000+4%
Detached house · Freehold · +0.5%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 14 Jun 2013
Rated EPC C · 184 m² recorded
29 Sept 2006
£303,000+44%
Detached house · Freehold · +6.7%/yr since the previous sale
9 Feb 2001
£210,000+38%
Detached house · Freehold · +11.6%/yr since the previous sale
12 Mar 1998
£152,500
Detached house · Freehold · New build
Built 1996-2002
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 Blackwell Lane

Against the 6 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Blackwell Lane by 30%

Blackwell Lane 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 2 Blackwell Lane's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (79/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,190 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 · 82
C69–80
This home · 79
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,190/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
14 Jun 2013
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1996-2002 — 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 F (≈£3,558/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band F
£3,558/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 003F neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

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

10/10Among 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
Health8/10
Crime9/10
Housing & access7/10
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 2 Blackwell Lane sits in its local market.

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

2 Blackwell Lane: quick answers

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

When did 2 Blackwell Lane last sell, and for how much?

2 Blackwell Lane last sold for £380,000 on 19 Jul 2016, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 2 Blackwell Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 5 sales for 2 Blackwell Lane between 1998 and 2016. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 2 Blackwell Lane?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 184 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 2 Blackwell Lane?

2 Blackwell Lane is in council tax band F, costing about £3,558 a year (Redditch).

How energy efficient is 2 Blackwell Lane?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 79). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 2 Blackwell Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2016 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.1% a year across 5 sales suggests roughly £514,000–£740,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 2 Blackwell Lane?

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

Other homes at B97 6SS

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Blackwell Lane.

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.