Sold STC Semi-detached

4 BARKERS LANE

BIRMINGHAM, WYTHALL, WORCESTERSHIRE B47 6BU

4 beds 2 baths Listed 23 May 2023 (-1154d)

£440,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

E

Last sold

£430,000 Apr 2024

Price per m²

£3,165/m²

Local average

£346,950 (+26.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (27,041 of 33,755)

Street crime

12 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • An Immaculate Extended Semi-Detached
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Lounge
  • Dining Rooms
  • Extended Dining Kitchen
  • Utility & Guest WC
  • Study
  • Re-fitted En-Suite Shower Room
  • Family Bathroom
  • Stunning South Facing Rear Garden

Additional details

Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

With countryside views to the rear this immaculately presented property sits back from the road behind a tarmacadam driveway providing off road parking with a shaped flowering border to the front. A UPVC double glazed door leads into the porch with a further door giving access to the welcoming reception hall. The hallway has stairs rising to the first floor accommodation and doors radiating off to the lounge and dining kitchen. To the front of the property you can find the lounge with a large bay window and feature fireplace, the dining room is located to the rear of the property and has double glazed French doors leading to the fabulous rear garden. The extended dining kitchen is fitted with an array of modern units and has plenty of room for dining furniture.  A doorway leads from the kitchen to a side passage which leads to a utility area and a guest WC. The garage has been converted into an office and store room, making good use of the previous space. On the first floor there is a large landing with a purpose-built seating area and doors radiating off to the four double bedrooms, the master bedroom enjoys fitted wardrobes and a contemporary re-fitted ensuite shower room and the family bathroom has also been re-fitted with a modern white suite and complimentary tiling. The stunning rear garden has a southerly aspect and has been lovingly landscaped with flower borders, raised decking and patio, a well-manicured lawn and vegetable patches, the private rear garden also has a large timber storage shed.  Internal inspection of this property is highly recommended in order to fully appreciate the size and quality of the accommodation that this property has to offer.
Entrance Porch
Reception Hall
Lounge to front - 3.61m x 5.69m (11'10" x 18'8")
Dining Room to rear - 4.04m max 2.84m min x 3.3m (13'3" max 9'4''min x 10'10") max
Dining Kitchen to rear - 4.11m max 2.56m min x 5.41m max 2.84m min (13'6" max 8'5''min x 17'9" max 9'4''min)
Study to front - 2.92m x 1.83m (9'7" x 6'0")
Bedroom One to rear - 5.26m x 3.3m (17'3" x 10'10")
Bedroom Two to front - 3.61m x 3.33m (11'10" x 10'11")
Bedroom Three to rear - 3.61m x 3.33m (11'10" x 10'11")
Bedroom Four to front - 4.17m x 3.05m (13'8" x 10'0")
Bathroom to rear - 1.91m x 1.78m (6'3" x 5'10")
EPC Rating E
Council Tax Band D
Tenure
The vendor advises that the property is Freehold.  Drakes Estate Agents will not be held responsible should this information be incorrect and we request that your conveyancing solicitor verifies this throughout the conveyancing procedure.  
The information provided by Drakes Estate Agents do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract, the measurements are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect, we have not tested any appliances, fittings, services or equipment or and we ask all potential buyers to check the working of any appliances and the measurements before committing to any expenses.  For Money Laundering purposes we will request any potential buyer at offer stage to provide proof of Identity before negotiation takes place.
 

Listed by

Hollywood

Drakes Estate Agents Ltd

Reference: 135164471

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 12/09/2016

Expiry date: 11/09/2026

Current heating cost: £1,513/year

Potential heating cost: £827/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £24,550

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£50)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • 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

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Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #1024728

Property Details

Street: 4 Barkers Lane

Town: Wythall

Postcode: B47 6BU

Installation Details

Items: 1 window and 3 doors

Certificate Issued: 03/10/2003

Work Completed: 15/08/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

26% since 2017

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/04/2024 (2 years ago) £430,000 +25.5%
Sold 15/09/2017 (8 years ago) £342,500 —

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
15 BARKERS LANE, WYTHALL, BIRMINGHAM, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B47 6BY £418,000 28/02/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 70A BARKERS LANE, WYTHALL, BIRMINGHAM, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B47 6BU £880,000 14/04/2022 Detached
Same street WEST WINDS BARKERS LANE, WYTHALL, BIRMINGHAM, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B47 6BU £710,000 03/08/2021 Detached

Street average: £795,000 (2 sales)

Area average: £418,000 (1 sale)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 5.6%
10y growth 23.9%

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

1y (index) 0.7%
5y (index) 18%
10y (index) 47.5%

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.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Solihull: £1,371/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Barkers Lane 0.2 miles
Shop Acorns 0.6 miles
Shop Natural Complexions 0.6 miles
Train station Earlswood 1.0 miles
Train station Wythall 1.3 miles
Hospital West Heath Hospital 3.7 miles
University Birmingham City University, Bournville Campus 5.0 miles
Hospital Bromsgove Private Hospital 5.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Other theft 6
Violence and sexual offences 2
Bicycle theft 1
Criminal damage and arson 1
Public order 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 12

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
Meadow Green Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 17 Apr 2024
Woodrush High School Secondary 1.7 miles Good — 14 Jan 2019
Coppice Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 18 Oct 2012
Tidbury Green School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 18 May 2023
Dickens Heath Community Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Good — 19 Jul 2012

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.22%
Max investor price (0.8%) £122,375
Target investor price (1%) £97,900
  • 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).