Sold STC Character Property

DEAN COTTAGE

BEOLEY LANE, REDDITCH, BEOLEY, WORCESTERSHIRE B98 9AN

2 beds 1 baths 775 sq ft Listed 2 Jul 2025 (-383d)

£260,000

Reduced on 13 Aug 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

72 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£257,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£3,611/m²

Local average

£473,950 (-45.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,620 of 33,755)

Street crime

45 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Beautifully presented character property
  • Two Bedrooms
  • En-suite to main bedroom
  • Off Road parking
  • Excellent Location

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Back garden

Description

SUMMARY
A characterful two-bedroom barn conversion in the quiet village of Beoley. Features include an open plan living/dining space with exposed beams, a modern kitchen, and a courtyard style garden. Close to local pubs, scenic walks, and transport links to Redditch and beyond.


DESCRIPTION
Charming Two-Bedroom Barn Conversion in the Heart of Beoley.Tucked away in the peaceful village of Beoley, this delightful two-bedroom barn conversion blends traditional character with modern comforts. Featuring an open plan living/ dining room with exposed beams, a modern kitchen, and two well-proportioned bedrooms, the home offers a warm and welcoming feel throughout.

Outside, the private garden provides a perfect spot to relax or entertain. Located just minutes from local pubs, scenic walks, and excellent transport links into Redditch and beyond, this home is ideal for those seeking village charm with convenient access to amenities.

Approach 
Via pathway leading up to feature door.

Kitchen 9' max x 8' 2" max ( 2.74m max x 2.49m max )
Window to rear. A range of fitted Wall and base units with worksurface over. One and a half bowl sink , mixer and drainer to side. Tiling to splash prone areas. Fitted Induction hob with extractor over. Integrated cooker. Space for washing machine and fridge freezer. Feature flooring.

Lounge Dining Room 22' 1" max x 16' 7" max ( 6.73m max x 5.05m max )
Windows to front and rear. Beams to ceiling. Access up the stairs to first floor accommodation. Door to kitchen and understairs storage cupboard. Feature flooring. Wall mounted electric heater.

Landing 
Double glazed window to rear. Beams to ceiling. Loft access. Doors off to Bedrooms and bathroom

Bedroom 1 12' 3" max x 9' 10" max ( 3.73m max x 3.00m max )
Double glazed roof window to front. Beams to ceiling. Fitted wardrobes with sliding fronts. Window to front. Archway to ensuite

Ensuite 
reduced ceiling height. Shower tray , wall mount shower over. and sliding screen. Wall mounted hand wash basin and mixer tap. Tiling to splash prone areas. Close coupled toilet. Double glazed roof window.

Bedroom 2 9' 6" max x 8' 9" max ( 2.90m max x 2.67m max )
reduced ceiling height. Double glazed roof window to front and rear. Wall mounted electric heater. Beams to ceiling. Fitted wardrobes with sliding mirrored fronts. Feature flooring.

Bathroom 
Double G;lazed roof window. Beams to ceiling. Wash hand basin .Close coupled toilet. Panelled bath, shower mixer tap over. Tiling to splash prone areas. Door to fitted storage cupboard housing hot water tank.

Rear Garden 
Courtyard style garden with patio. With fencing around.

Frontage 
Allocated parking.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Redditch

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 164059661

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 01/04/2016

Expiry date: 31/03/2026 (expired)

Current heating cost: £678/year

Potential heating cost: £467/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,023

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Increase hot water cylinder insulation (£15 - £30)
  • High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder (£1,200 - £1,800)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

Price history

243% since 1996

Event Date Price % change
Sold 02/01/2026 (6 months ago) £257,000 -3%
Sold 26/02/2021 (5 years ago) £265,000 -1.1%
Sold 02/02/2018 (8 years ago) £268,000 +34%
Sold 31/08/2016 (9 years ago) £200,000 +101%
Sold 17/12/1999 (26 years ago) £99,500 +32.7%
Sold 03/04/1996 (30 years ago) £75,000

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
Same street NIRVANA BEOLEY LANE, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9AN £300,000 30/06/2023 Detached
Same street HOLT END BARNS 1 BEOLEY LANE, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9AN £650,000 02/05/2023 Semi-detached
Same street NEW FARM COTTAGE BEOLEY LANE, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9AN £325,000 31/03/2023 Detached
Same street BRAILES COTTAGE BEOLEY LANE, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9AN £430,000 30/09/2022 Semi-detached
CHAPEL COTTAGE CHAPEL LANE, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9FH £350,000 22/06/2022 Other
Same street THE ELMS BEOLEY LANE, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9AN £243,500 31/01/2022 Semi-detached
Same street BROOKSIDE 3 BEOLEY LANE, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9AN £335,000 20/01/2022 Semi-detached
HILLSIDE BEOLEY LANE, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9BA £950,000 14/12/2021 Other

Street average: £380,583 (6 sales)

Area average: £650,000 (2 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -24%
10y growth -68.5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bromsgrove. Series: All dwelling types. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -0.3%
5y (index) 16.1%
10y (index) 43.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Bromsgrove. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £881/mo
Realistic £979/mo
Optimistic £1,077/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bromsgrove.

Location

Address

Beoley Lane

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Holt Hill 0.1 miles
Bus stop Beoley First School 0.1 miles
Shop Cutting Edge 0.7 miles
Shop Morrisons Daily 0.7 miles
Train station Redditch 2.5 miles
Train station Wood End 2.5 miles
Hospital Bromsgove Private Hospital 4.8 miles
Hospital West Heath Hospital 5.7 miles
University University of Birmingham School of Dentistry 8.8 miles
University BIMM University Birmingham 10.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 25
Other theft 5
Public order 5
Other crime 3
Criminal damage and arson 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 45

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
Beoley First School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 3 Oct 2014
Church Hill Middle School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 11 Feb 2019
Abbeywood First School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 12 May 2020
Moons Moat First School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 27 Feb 2013
Arrow Valley First School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 17 Apr 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Northleach Close, B98 £995/mo 2 1.14 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £995/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.38%
Max investor price (0.8%) £124,375
Target investor price (1%) £99,500
Gross yield 4.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 21.8×
Monthly cashflow £-153/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -2.4%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).