24 Laurel Close, B98 7EP

Flat / maisonette59 m²EPC FBand ALeasehold

24 Laurel Close is a leasehold flat / maisonette on Laurel Close in B98. It last sold for £90,000 in 2007 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 2% on its first recorded sale of £88,000 in 2006.

EPC FCouncil tax AGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Mid-floor flat
Mid-terrace
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Built
1967-1975
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Leasehold
CO₂
4.4 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 £126,000£210,000 today, projected from its 2007 sale.

Indicative value
£126,000£210,000
Carrying the 2007 sale forward with B98's market movement (×1.87). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2007)
£90,000
District median movement since: ×1.87.
Sold 2007 · £90k£210k£126k2026

From the 2007 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B98 £/m² (recent sales)£2,575this home £1,525 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 24 Laurel Close, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2006, up 2% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200620102014201820222026£243k+2%Sold 2007: £90,000£90kSold 2006: £88,000£88k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200620162026£243k+2%Sold 2007: £90,000£90kSold 2006: £88,000£88k
B98 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B98's yearly median.

Energy certificate 10 Oct 2022
Rated EPC F · 58 m² recorded
Energy certificate 28 Jul 2022
Rated EPC F · 58 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 30 Jan 2017:
Heating
Heating changed: Electric storage heaters → Room heaters, electric
Efficiency
EPC dropped from D to F
Energy certificate 30 Jan 2017
Rated EPC D · 58 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 18 Mar 2015:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to D
10 Jan 2017Most recentNON-STANDARD
£85,000
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Energy certificate 18 Mar 2015
Rated EPC E · 59 m² recorded
7 Dec 2007
£90,000+2%
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · +2%/yr since the previous sale
13 Oct 2006
£88,000
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Built 1967-1975
Property built
1965–1982
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls that can usually be retrofitted with insulation; loft insulation, if original, will be thin by today’s standards.
  • Any flat-roof or single-storey extension from this era may be near the end of its serviceable life.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Rows marked non-standard are "additional price paid" entries (repossessions, bulk purchases, right-to-buy) — listed for completeness, excluded from the change figures.

Energy & running costs

What 24 Laurel Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band F (37/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,647 a year. The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
!Band F puts this home among the least efficient — minimum-energy-standard rules already bar most F/G lettings, and tighter rules are proposed.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 78
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
This home · 37
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.4 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1967-1975
EPC construction age band
Built form
Mid-terrace
Running cost
£1,647/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
18 Mar 2015
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingEF37Declined
30 Jan 2017EPC improved from E to D
28 Jul 2022Heating changed: Electric storage heaters → Room heaters, electric
28 Jul 2022EPC dropped from D to F
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1967-1975 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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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 A (≈£1,642/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band A
£1,642/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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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 006A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 17% below the national average; shared/rented housing moderate.

3/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: housing & access score well, but a weaker education & skills.

Breakdown by domain
Income2/10
Employment3/10
Education & skills2/10
Health3/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access7/10
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 24 Laurel Close sits in its local market.

B98 median
£215,000
last 8 years
B98 £/m²
£2,575
last 8 years

24 Laurel Close: quick answers

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

When did 24 Laurel Close last sell, and for how much?

24 Laurel Close last sold for £90,000 on 7 Dec 2007, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 24 Laurel Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 24 Laurel Close between 2006 and 2007. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 24 Laurel Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 59 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 24 Laurel Close?

24 Laurel Close is in council tax band A, costing about £1,642 a year (Redditch).

How energy efficient is 24 Laurel Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it F (score 37). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

What is 24 Laurel Close worth today?

Carrying its 2007 sale price forward with B98's market movement suggests roughly £126,000–£210,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 24 Laurel Close?

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

Other homes at B98 7EP

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

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.