What type of property is 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP?

6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP last change hands?

6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP last sold for £85,950 in April 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,500 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and April 2002, 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP rose from £56,500 to £85,950, a change of £29,450. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP?

6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B92 8RP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP?

6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP is in council tax band C.

Where is 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP located?

6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP sits in Solihull. It falls within the B92 postcode district.

Is 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP show an average of 177 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP?

The closest primary school to 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP is St Andrew's Catholic Primary School (552m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lyndon School (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP?

The closest rail stop to 6 Bablake Croft, B92 8RP is Olton Rail Station, 714m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Bablake Croft, Solihull, B92 8RP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Bablake Croft

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

6 Bablake Croft is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Solihull (B92 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 200.2% above the 2002 sale of £85,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 48.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromE46toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bablake Croft, Solihull, B92 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bablake Croft has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Bablake Croft's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£85,950

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

18 April 2002Most recent
£85,950
+52.1%over 5 years
29 August 1996
£56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 8RP: £273,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in B92 8RP

On the street

Versus other Bablake Croft homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Bablake Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,409

Street avg £3,781

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Solihull district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

177/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Olton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Andrew's Catholic Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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