3 Beckford Croft, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8DS

3 Beckford Croft is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dorridge, Solihull, Solihull (B93 8DS). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. At 44 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.

Sale prices here have outpaced Solihull HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 20% above the 2018 sale price. At 44 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £122,500.