385 Birchfield Road, B97 4NE

Semi-detached house95 m²EPC DFreehold

385 Birchfield Road is a freehold semi-detached house on Birchfield Road in B97. It last sold for £225,000 in 2006 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 165% on its first recorded sale of £84,950 in 1999.

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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
95 m²
1,023 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
3.4 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 £3,051,000£5,085,000 today, projected from its 2006 sale.

Indicative value
£3,051,000£5,085,000
Carrying the 2006 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 15.5%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2006)
£225,000
Growth on file: 15.5% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2006 · £225k£5.08m£3.05m2026

From the 2006 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B97 £/m² (recent sales)£3,000this home £2,368 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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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 385 Birchfield Road, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1999, up 165% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k1999200420092014201920242026£286k+165%Sold 2006: £225,000£225kSold 1999: £84,950£85k
£100k£200k£300k199920132026£286k+165%Sold 2006: £225,000£225kSold 1999: £84,950£85k
B97 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

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

Energy certificate 25 Jul 2025
Rated EPC D · 95 m² recorded
7 Jul 2006Most recent
£225,000+165%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +15.5%/yr since the previous sale
30 Sept 1999
£84,950
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
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 Birchfield Road

Against the 290 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Birchfield Road
Floor area
54 homes
150 m²200 m²This home 95 m²
Street median 103 m² · higher than 46% of the street

Birchfield Road 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 385 Birchfield Road's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (63/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,528 a year. Certificate valid until July 2035.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 75
D55–68
This home · 63
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
3.4 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,528/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
25 Jul 2025
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — 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.

gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

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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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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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 008B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 7/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 1% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

7/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: crime and health score well, but a weaker education & skills.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills4/10
Health7/10
Crime8/10
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 385 Birchfield Road sits in its local market.

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

385 Birchfield Road: quick answers

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

When did 385 Birchfield Road last sell, and for how much?

385 Birchfield Road last sold for £225,000 on 7 Jul 2006, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 385 Birchfield Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 385 Birchfield Road between 1999 and 2006. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 385 Birchfield Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 95 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 385 Birchfield Road?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 63). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

What is 385 Birchfield Road worth today?

Carrying its 2006 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 15.5% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £3,051,000–£5,085,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 385 Birchfield Road?

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

Other homes at B97 4NE

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Birchfield Road.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (18)
Last sold
1999
Price
£159,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2008
Price
£180,000
Sales
1
Floor area
69 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£178,000
Sales
1
Floor area
90 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£151,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£290,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£305,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2016
Price
£325,000
Sales
4
Floor area
130 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£265,000
Sales
2
Floor area
88 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£175,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2022
Price
£202,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2012
Price
£175,000
Sales
2
Floor area
90 m²
Last sold
2011
Price
£187,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2010
Price
£195,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2025
Price
£545,000
Sales
3
Floor area
133 m²
Last sold
1995
Price
£58,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2006
Price
£305,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£530,000
Sales
2
Floor area
95 m²
Last sold
2011
Price
£175,000
Sales
1

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.