What kind of home is The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB?

The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB?

The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB last sold for £1,190,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £221,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB?

Across 3 sales between August 1997 and December 2024, The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB rose from £221,000 to £1,190,000, a change of £969,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB have?

The current EPC rating for The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB?

The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (2,583 sq ft), around 60 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB use?

The latest EPC at The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB have?

The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2017 under ref. PL/2017/02070/MINFHO. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB?

The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB in?

The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB sits in Bickenhill, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B92 postcode district.

Is The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB in a safe area?

Police records around The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB?

The closest primary school to The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB is George Fentham Endowed School (2.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB?

The closest underground stop to The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, B92 0DB is Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link), 1.9km away. The nearest rail option is Birmingham International Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DB

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

240 m²

2583 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About The Dale

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Dale is a four-bedroom detached house in Bickenhill, Solihull, Solihull (B92 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and a loft.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £696,000 is 41.5% below the 2024 sale of £1,190,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £1,190,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, HMO conversion, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The Dale's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromD61toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2021from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromC72toD59

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Dale, Catherine De Barnes Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2020
Change of UseAmendment
In report
Change of use from a dwelling house and annex (Use Class C3) to a residential 7 bedroom children's home (Use Class C2).
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
PL/2020/01498/PPFL
View planning record
Sept 2019
HMOAmendment
In report
Change of use from a dwelling house to a house of multiple occupation.
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
PL/2019/01743/PPFL
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for The Dale has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£696,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,190,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2024Most recent
£1,190,000
+108.8%over 8 years
29 August 2016
£570,000
+157.9%over 19 years
14 August 1997
£221,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in B92 0DB: £417,500 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in B92 0DB

Braceys Bungalow, Catherine De Barnes Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DB
Sold May 2024
£417,500

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) — subway entrance.

Closest school

2.1 km

George Fentham Endowed School. 4 schools nearby.

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