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15 Blacksmiths Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 6QP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Blacksmiths Lane

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

15 Blacksmiths Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Hockley Heath, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 sits 50.4% above the 2016 sale of £341,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-east-facing

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Aug 2016
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Blacksmiths Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 6QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Blacksmiths Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 6QP

1decisions6documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2017
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replace existing flat roof to garage and entrance with pitched roof.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2017/00369/MINFHO
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Blacksmiths Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£341,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2016Most recent

    £341,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B94 6QP: £354,250 (2018–2011).

On the street

Versus other Blacksmiths Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 15 Blacksmiths Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,410

Street avg £3,104

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Blacksmiths Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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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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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Sadlerswell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath. 1 school nearby.

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