38 Highwood Avenue, B92 8QX

Semi-detached house92 m²EPC DBand DFreehold

38 Highwood Avenue, in B92, is a freehold semi-detached house on Highwood Avenue. It last sold for £184,000 in 2009, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 17 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC DCouncil tax DGigabit 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
92 m²
990 sq ft
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
4.6 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 £259,000£431,000 today, projected from its 2009 sale.

Indicative value
£259,000£431,000
Carrying the 2009 sale forward with B92's market movement (×1.87). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2009)
£184,000
District median movement since: ×1.87.
Sold 2009 · £184k£431k£259k2026

From the 2009 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B92 £/m² (recent sales)£3,359this home £2,000 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Solihull, the official average home value is £330,248+2% in a year, +11% over five.

Detached£588,721
Semi-detached£344,942
Terraced£263,537
Flat / maisonette£180,489

Covers the whole Solihull 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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Point estimate
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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 38 Highwood Avenue, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2009.

£100k£200k£300k200820122016202020242026£316kSold 2009: £184,000£184k
£100k£200k£300k200920182026£316kSold 2009: £184,000£184k
B92 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B92's yearly median.

Energy certificate 17 Jan 2024
Rated EPC D · 92 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 25 Aug 2010:
Efficiency
EPC dropped from C to D
Energy certificate 25 Aug 2010
Rated EPC C · 88 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 6 May 2009:
Heating
Heating changed: Room heaters, mains gas → Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Efficiency
EPC improved from F to C
2 Jul 2009Most recent
£184,000
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Energy certificate 6 May 2009
Rated EPC F · 0 m² recorded
Built 1950-1966
Property built
Post-war (1945–1964)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
  • Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.

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

How it compares on Highwood Avenue

Against the 81 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Highwood Avenue
Floor area
30 homes
50 m²150 m²This home 92 m²
Street median 88 m² · higher than 57% of the street

Highwood 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 38 Highwood Avenue's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (62/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,791 a year. Certificate valid until January 2034.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 79
D55–68
This home · 62
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.6 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,791/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
17 Jan 2024
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingFD62Improved
25 Aug 2010Heating changed: Room heaters, mains gas → Boiler and radiators, mains gas
25 Aug 2010EPC improved from F to C
17 Jan 2024EPC dropped from C to D
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1950-1966 — 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
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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.

Council tax
Band D
£2,197/yr · Solihull
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 Solihull 012B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 5% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

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

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

Breakdown by domain
Income3/10
Employment2/10
Education & skills3/10
Health2/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access9/10
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 38 Highwood Avenue sits in its local market.

B92 median
£283,050
last 8 years
B92 £/m²
£3,359
last 8 years

38 Highwood Avenue: quick answers

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

When did 38 Highwood Avenue last sell, and for how much?

38 Highwood Avenue last sold for £184,000 on 2 Jul 2009, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 38 Highwood Avenue been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 38 Highwood Avenue. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 38 Highwood Avenue?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 92 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 38 Highwood Avenue?

38 Highwood Avenue is in council tax band D, costing about £2,197 a year (Solihull).

How energy efficient is 38 Highwood Avenue?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 62). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

What is 38 Highwood Avenue worth today?

Carrying its 2009 sale price forward with B92's market movement suggests roughly £259,000–£431,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 38 Highwood Avenue?

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

Other homes at B92 8QX

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (20)
Last sold
2019
Price
£475,000
Sales
2
Floor area
144 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£361,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2015
Price
£282,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2012
Price
£354,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2010
Price
£195,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2009
Price
£168,000
Sales
1
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£375,000
Sales
4
Floor area
94 m²
Last sold
1998
Price
£88,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£199,950
Sales
2
Last sold
2003
Price
£135,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2018
Price
£266,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2002
Price
£135,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2024
Price
£375,000
Sales
2
Floor area
88 m²
Last sold
2009
Price
£170,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2018
Price
£315,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2022
Price
£300,000
Sales
1
Floor area
187 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£170,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2016
Price
£296,000
Sales
4
Floor area
99 m²
Last sold
2010
Price
£240,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2013
Price
£237,000
Sales
3

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.