253 Castle Lane, B92 8SQ
253 Castle Lane is a freehold detached house on Castle Lane in B92. It last sold for £295,000 in 2017, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
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 £325,000–£457,000 today, projected from its 2017 sale.
From the 2017 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.
Across Solihull, the official average home value is £330,248 — +2% in a year, +11% over five.
Covers the whole Solihull area, not this postcode.
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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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.
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The valuation with its comparables, every application and document trail, tenure & title, the ten score workings — the full dossier for this one address.
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Sale history
Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 253 Castle Lane, newest first.
2 recorded sales since 2015, up 0% from first to latest.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B92's yearly median.
What a home of this era typically means
- Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
- Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
How it compares on Castle Lane
Against the 156 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.
Castle 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 253 Castle Lane's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.
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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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 (≈£2,197/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
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 Solihull 012D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 5/10 — mid-range for England; household income about 5% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.
In plain terms: housing & access score well, but a weaker crime.
5% below the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
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 253 Castle Lane sits in its local market.
253 Castle Lane: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
253 Castle Lane last sold for £295,000 on 10 May 2017, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 253 Castle Lane between 2015 and 2017. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 99 m² of floor area.
253 Castle Lane is in council tax band D, costing about £2,197 a year (Solihull).
Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 59). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.
Carrying its 2017 sale price forward with B92's market movement suggests roughly £325,000–£457,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at B92 8SQ
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Castle Lane.
All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (9)
| Address | Last sold | Price | Sales | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239 Castle Lane | 2023 | £258,280 | 1 | — |
| 241 Castle Lane | 2012 | £225,000 | 3 | 164 m² |
| 243 Castle Lane | 2001 | £146,000 | 2 | — |
| 245 Castle Lane | 2006 | £184,000 | 2 | 162 m² |
| 247 Castle Lane | 2000 | £99,000 | 2 | — |
| 249 Castle Lane | 2019 | £280,000 | 2 | 99 m² |
| 251 Castle Lane | 2020 | £258,000 | 1 | — |
| 255 Castle Lane | 2022 | £317,000 | 2 | — |
| 259 Castle Lane | 2023 | £303,000 | 3 | — |
- Last sold
- 2023
- Price
- £258,280
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2012
- Price
- £225,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 164 m²
- Last sold
- 2001
- Price
- £146,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2006
- Price
- £184,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 162 m²
- Last sold
- 2000
- Price
- £99,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2019
- Price
- £280,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 99 m²
- Last sold
- 2020
- Price
- £258,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2022
- Price
- £317,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2023
- Price
- £303,000
- Sales
- 3
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
The full £5 report opens every locked panel in this dossier — a precise comparables-based valuation, the itemised EPC, planning activity, school results and admissions odds, forward-looking flood risk, a negotiation read and a viewing checklist, for this exact home.
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.