Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£466,000
Newest record on this page: February 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£466,000
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The estimate for Umberslade Cottage is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B94 5DF. 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
92 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2023
Sales of this home
No sale recorded since 1995
Recent sales in B94 5DF
5 sales, median £475,000 (2022–2018)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2022 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Umberslade Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B94 5DF: £475,000 (2022–2018).
12 Umberslade Hall, Pound House Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 5DF
Sold Apr 2022
6 Umberslade Hall, Pound House Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 5DF
Sold Jan 2021
1 The Mews, Pound House Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 5DF
Sold Dec 2020
7 Umberslade Hall, Pound House Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 5DF
Sold Jun 2019
4 Umberslade Hall, Pound House Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 5DF
Sold Nov 2017
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Umberslade Cottage is a detached house in Hockley Heath, Solihull, Solihull (B94 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2021. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (165 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Umberslade Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Umberslade Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Floor Area for Umberslade Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 36 (F)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Crime
30/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Rotherhams Oak L — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath. 2 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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