42 Dagtail Lane, B97 5QT

Detached house84 m²EPC EBand EFreehold

42 Dagtail Lane, in B97, is a freehold detached house on Dagtail Lane. It last sold for £315,000 in 2014, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.

EPC ECouncil tax EGigabit broadband 84%

What this home is

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

Property type
Detached bungalow
Detached
Floor area
147 m²
1,582 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
8.2 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 £394,000£596,000 today, projected from its 2014 sale.

Indicative value
£394,000£596,000
Carrying the 2014 sale forward with B97's market movement (×1.57). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2014)
£315,000
District median movement since: ×1.57.
Sold 2014 · £315k£596k£394k2026

From the 2014 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B97 £/m² (recent sales)£3,000this home £3,750 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 42 Dagtail Lane, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2014.

£100k£200k£300k200820122016202020242026£286kSold 2014: £315,000£315k
£100k£200k£300k201420202026£286kSold 2014: £315,000£315k
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 12 Jul 2017
Rated EPC E · 147 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 12 Nov 2013:
Efficiency
EPC dropped from D to E
17 Feb 2014Most recent
£315,000
Detached house · Freehold
Floor area grew 84→147 m² (+63 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
Energy certificate 12 Nov 2013
Rated EPC D · 84 m² recorded
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 Dagtail Lane

Against the 21 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Dagtail Lane by 56%
Floor area
6 homes
200 m²250 m²This home 84 m²
Street median 201 m² · higher than 0% of the street

Dagtail 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 42 Dagtail Lane's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (54/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,688 a year. The certificate expired in 2023 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2023 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 83
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
8.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,688/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
12 Nov 2013
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingDE54Declined
12 Jul 2017Floor area grew 84→147 m² (+63 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
12 Jul 2017EPC dropped from D to E
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
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 E (≈£3,010/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 84% of premises.

Council tax
Band E
£3,010/yr · Redditch
Gigabit broadband
84%
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
Connectivity measures 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 013C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 10/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 12% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

10/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and employment score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income10/10
Employment10/10
Education & skills10/10
Health8/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment9/10

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 42 Dagtail Lane sits in its local market.

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

42 Dagtail Lane: quick answers

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

When did 42 Dagtail Lane last sell, and for how much?

42 Dagtail Lane last sold for £315,000 on 17 Feb 2014, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 42 Dagtail Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 42 Dagtail Lane. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 42 Dagtail Lane?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 84 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 42 Dagtail Lane?

42 Dagtail Lane is in council tax band E, costing about £3,010 a year (Redditch).

How energy efficient is 42 Dagtail Lane?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 54). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 42 Dagtail Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2014 sale price forward with B97's market movement suggests roughly £394,000–£596,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 42 Dagtail Lane?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 84% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B97 5QT

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Dagtail Lane.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (20)
Last sold
2013
Price
£320,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2016
Price
£575,000
Sales
3
Floor area
243 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£377,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£436,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2025
Price
£512,000
Sales
1
Floor area
122 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£110,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£319,950
Sales
3
Last sold
2023
Price
£290,000
Sales
4
Last sold
1995
Price
£52,950
Sales
1
Floor area
91 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£170,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2021
Price
£245,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£465,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2012
Price
£356,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2022
Price
£570,000
Sales
3
Floor area
177 m²
Last sold
2012
Price
£395,000
Sales
1
Floor area
201 m²
Last sold
2009
Price
£250,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1997
Price
£145,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2011
Price
£570,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2021
Price
£500,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2025
Price
£875,000
Sales
2
Floor area
234 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.