28 Forge Avenue, B60 3GG

Detached house100 m²EPC CBand DFreehold

28 Forge Avenue, in B60, is a freehold detached house on Forge Avenue. It last sold for £350,000 in 2024 — its 4th recorded sale, up 55% on its first recorded sale of £225,995 in 2005.

EPC CCouncil tax DGigabit broadband 81%

What this home is

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

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
100 m²
1,076 sq ft
Built
2003-2006
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
3.2 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 £336,000£398,000 today, projected from its 2024 sale.

Indicative value
£336,000£398,000
Carrying the 2024 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 2.4%/yr across 4 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2024)
£350,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year across 4 sales.
Sold 2024 · £350k£398k£336k2026

From the 2024 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B60 £/m² (recent sales)£3,333this home £3,500 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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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 28 Forge Avenue, newest first.

4 recorded sales since 2005, up 55% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k£400k2005200920132017202120252026£351k+15%+47%-8%Sold 2024: £350,000£350kSold 2022: £382,000£382kSold 2017: £260,000£260kSold 2005: £225,995£226k
£100k£200k£300k£400k201520212026£351k+47%-8%Sold 2024: £350,000£350kSold 2022: £382,000£382kSold 2017: £260,000£260k
B60 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B60's yearly median.

23 Jul 2024Most recent
£350,000-8%
Detached house · Freehold · -5%/yr since the previous sale
11 Nov 2022
£382,000+47%
Detached house · Freehold · +7.1%/yr since the previous sale
31 Mar 2017
£260,000+15%
Detached house · Freehold · +1.2%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 22 Dec 2016
Rated EPC C · 100 m² recorded
30 Sept 2005
£225,995
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 Forge Avenue

Against the 45 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Forge Avenue by 20%
Last sold price
11 recent sales
£100k£200kThis home £350,000
Street median £278,000 · higher than 73% of the street
Floor area
18 homes
50 m²This home 100 m²
Street median 86 m² · higher than 72% of the street
£ per m²
8 recent sales
£2kThis home £3,500
Street median £3,507 · higher than 50% of the street

Forge Avenue 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 28 Forge Avenue's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (73/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £759 a year. Certificate valid until December 2026. Improvements made since 2016 won't show.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 87
C69–80
This home · 73
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
3.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
2003-2006
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£759/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
22 Dec 2016
lodgement date
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 D (≈£2,479/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 81% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,479/yr · Bromsgrove
Gigabit broadband
81%
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 Bromsgrove 013E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 8/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 4% below the national average; shared/rented housing moderate.

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

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

Breakdown by domain
Income8/10
Employment8/10
Education & skills6/10
Health5/10
Crime6/10
Housing & access10/10
Living environment8/10

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 28 Forge Avenue sits in its local market.

B60 median
£308,498
last 8 years
B60 £/m²
£3,333
last 8 years

28 Forge Avenue: quick answers

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

When did 28 Forge Avenue last sell, and for how much?

28 Forge Avenue last sold for £350,000 on 23 Jul 2024, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 28 Forge Avenue been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 28 Forge Avenue between 2005 and 2024. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 28 Forge Avenue?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 100 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 28 Forge Avenue?

28 Forge Avenue is in council tax band D, costing about £2,479 a year (Bromsgrove).

How energy efficient is 28 Forge Avenue?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 73). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 28 Forge Avenue worth today?

Carrying its 2024 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 2.4% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £336,000–£398,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 28 Forge Avenue?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 81% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B60 3GG

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Forge Avenue.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
2016
Price
£250,000
Sales
2
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2008
Price
£201,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2020
Price
£278,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2024
Price
£295,000
Sales
3
Floor area
115 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£242,000
Sales
4
Floor area
69 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£177,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2014
Price
£160,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2008
Price
£187,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2005
Price
£224,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£224,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£199,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£144,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£187,500
Sales
2
Floor area
70 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£260,000
Sales
3
Floor area
61 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£156,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£209,995
Sales
1
Floor area
91 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£222,500
Sales
2
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£249,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£299,995
Sales
1
Floor area
135 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£303,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2013
Price
£248,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2012
Price
£280,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2021
Price
£385,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2024
Price
£330,000
Sales
3
Floor area
86 m²
Last sold
2024
Price
£425,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2016
Price
£284,950
Sales
3
Floor area
114 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£290,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2005
Price
£299,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2019
Price
£385,000
Sales
3
Floor area
138 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£315,000
Sales
2
Floor area
112 m²

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.