Ash Cottage, Clock Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DX

Ash Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bickenhill, Solihull, Solihull (B92 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since March 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 sits 180.8% above the 2001 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. At 82 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 9 EPCs).