Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£469,000
Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
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£469,000
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The estimate for Providence Cottage is modelled from its 113 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B92 0DP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
113 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2020
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in B92 0DP
5 sales, median £412,000 (2025–2012)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Providence Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
23 April 2025Most recent
£380,000
+153.3%over 20 years29 September 2004
£150,000
-11.8%over 9 years17 February 1995
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 0DP: £412,000 (2025–2012).
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Providence Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Bickenhill, Solihull, Solihull (B92 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £380,000 — fresh data. At 113 m² it sits well below the postcode median (166 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 23.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 39.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
Providence Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 September 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at Providence Cottage, St Peters Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DP
1 live nowCertificate of lawful development for the use of an existing single storey outbuilding for purposes ancillary to the use of Providence Cottage as a single dwellinghouse.
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Years Held for Providence Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,363
Street avg £2,572
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
Crime
177/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 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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