8 BERROW HILL ROAD
KIDDERMINSTER, WORCESTERSHIRE DY11 5LH
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
118 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Last sold
£328,250 Aug 2023
Price per m²
£2,966/m²
Local average
£246,900 (+41.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 3 (9,415 of 33,755)
Street crime
56 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Quote Reference PC0649
- Large Three/Four Bedroom Semi-Detached
- Quiet Cul de Sac, Elevated Position
- Very Popular Franche Area Near to Countryside
- Large Driveway and Garden
- Extended to Rear and Side
- Extensive Workshops to Rear
- Rare Opportunity
- Early Viewing Advised
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Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Hall
Open Storm Porch leading to a Good sized entrance hall with under-stairs storage, stairs leading up to the first floor. 'Karndean' flooring. Good sized coat storage room with fitted cupboards.
Lounge
Lounge 12'0 x 11'6' plus bay, With the bay window looking onto the front aspect. Log burner and 'Karndean' flooring. Views across the town to the front.
Kitchen/Dining Room
Kitchen/Dining Room 18'4 max. x (10'8 + 9'2)max. including extension with a range of fitted wall and base units, work surfaces above. Electric oven and gas hob with extractor above and a dishwasher, space fridge freezer. A sink with a drainer looking out towards rear garden. Dining Area opening to the study/playroom. Double doors leading out to rear garden. Tiled flooring. Impressive open plan space offering versatile accommodation.
Study/Playroom
10'11 x 8'1 with doorway to Kitchen/Dining Room, a well located room close to the main heart of the house.
Utility Room
Utility Room 17'2 max. x 9'1 with a range of wall and base units and work surfaces over, inset sink, plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer. External door to rear garden and further door to downstairs Bedroom Four.
W.C.
Downstairs W.C. Fitted with low level W.C. Window to rear elevation.
Downstairs Bedroom Four
18'5 x 9'0 Additional external doorway leading off the driveway. Doorway at rear to the utility area and W.C. Potential to use this sizable room for home based business thanks to easy access from the driveway, subject to necessary permissions. Built-in storage cupboards, housing Worcester Bosch central heating boiler.
Garden
Rear Garden of good size with patio seating area, steps leading to lawn, beds and borders, extensive outbuildings suitable for a variety of uses, including workshops and storage buildings.
Bedroom One
Bedroom One 12'0 x 11'8 plus bay. With a window looking onto the front aspect, views across town to the front thanks to the property's elevated position. Fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom Two
Bedroom Two 12'5 x 10'11 with a window looking onto the rear aspect across gardens.
Bedroom Three
Bedroom Three 9'2 x 7'6 with window looking onto the rear aspect.
Bathroom
Shower room 6'5 x 7'0 Re-fitted and comprising of a shower cubicle, wash hand basin and low level W.C. Window looking onto the front aspect. Storage shelving.
Landing
Landing with side facing window.
Driveway
Extensive driveway offering parking for multiple vehicles.
Property Particulars. Our agent has not tested any services, fittings and appliances such as central heating, boilers, immersion heaters, gas or electric fires, electrical wiring, security systems or kitchen appliances. Any purchaser should obtain verification that these items are in good working order through their Solicitor or Surveyor. Our agent has also not verified details of the property tenure. The Solicitor acting for any purchaser should be asked to confirm full details of the tenure. Our agent and the vendors of the property whose agents they are, give notice that these particulars although believed to be correct, do not constitute any part of an offer or contract, that all statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without responsibility and are not to be relied upon as statements or representations or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property. Any intending purchaser must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained in these particulars. Measurements are quoted as room sizes approximately and only intended for general guidance. Buyers are advised to verify all stated dimensions carefully. Land areas are also subject to verification through buyer’s legal advisors. Standard I.D. verification charge payable online by the successful buyers at £20 each.
Listed by
West Midlands
exp world uk limited
Reference: 134544881
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 05/06/2023
Expiry date: 04/06/2033
Current heating cost: £1,846/year
Potential heating cost: £1,334/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,500
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 18/08/2023 (2 years ago) | £328,250 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 AUDLEY DRIVE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5NE | £250,000 | 19/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 16 THE ORCHARDS, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LJ | £230,000 | 16/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 18 TYNINGS CLOSE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5JP | £567,500 | 19/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 20 CONINGSBY DRIVE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LU | £255,000 | 24/10/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 1 NURSERY GROVE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5BG | £300,000 | 03/10/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 78 FRANCHE ROAD, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5BE | £242,000 | 27/08/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 15 HARVINGTON CLOSE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LP | £242,500 | 08/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 164 HABBERLEY LANE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5JY | £202,500 | 31/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 9 SEYMOUR ROAD, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LS | £295,000 | 27/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 22 FERNDALE CRESCENT, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LL | £267,500 | 13/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 111 WILTON AVENUE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5QF | £214,000 | 30/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 1 NURSERY GROVE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5BG | £285,000 | 14/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 32 FERNDALE CRESCENT, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LL | £260,000 | 08/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 15 CONINGSBY DRIVE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LU | £247,500 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 61 WILTON AVENUE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5PZ | £245,000 | 21/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6 CONINGSBY DRIVE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LU | £230,000 | 06/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 AUDLEY DRIVE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5NE | £299,950 | 12/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 44 LOWE LANE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5QN | £260,000 | 15/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 25 HABBERLEY LANE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5JT | £390,000 | 14/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 161 HABBERLEY LANE, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5JY | £218,000 | 08/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 2 BERROW HILL ROAD, KIDDERMINSTER, WYRE FOREST, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5LH | £225,000 | 21/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £225,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £275,073 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Wyre Forest. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Wyre Forest. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wyre Forest.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Cheshire: £1,745/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Kidderminster- Bridgenorth Road- Franche | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Franche- Three Crowns | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Co-op Travel | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Coalyard Miniature Railway | 1.7 miles |
| Train station | Kidderminster Town | 1.8 miles |
| Hospital | First Aid Hut | 1.8 miles |
| University | University of Worcester Lakeside Campus | 10.1 miles |
| Hospital | Bilston Street Surgery | 11.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total incidents | 56 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franche Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 13 May 2015 |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 9 Dec 2011 |
| Wyre Forest School | Other | 0.7 miles | Good — 8 Jan 2020 |
| Baxter College | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Good — 5 Feb 2020 |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 13 Feb 2023 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).