Sold STC Detached

121 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD

BROMSGROVE, LICKEY END, WORCESTERSHIRE B60 1DF

4 beds 1 baths 122 m² Listed 29 Mar 2016 (-3709d)

£349,950

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Property details

Floor area

122 m²

Last sold

£332,230 Aug 2016

Local average

£472,307 (-25.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,548 of 33,755)

Street crime

57 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • EXTENDED FOUR BEDROOM DETACHED HOUSE
  • PRIME LOCATION IN MARLBROOK
  • TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
  • BREAKFAST KITCHEN
  • SIDE UTILITY ROOM
  • GROUND FLOOR W.C.
  • FAMILY BATHROOM
  • EXTENSIVE REAR GARDEN
  • GARAGE AND SIX CAR PARKING
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A most imposing, four bedroom detached house occupying a prime location in Marlbrook. Popular for ease of access to both the M5/M42 motorways, for commuting to Birmingham and surrounding areas. A choice of schooling, a local shop and the Lickey Hills Country Park close by. Extended on both floors, with fabulous views to the rear, the property is well-proportioned offering scope to further improve. The layout briefly comprises: Porch, hallway with cloaks cupboard, dining room, extended lounge, breakfast kitchen extension, side lean-to utility room with w.c. off. Four good bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes and a generous family bathroom with walk in shower and bath. The 23ft garage is attached with a block paved driveway to front for up to six cars. The rear garden is superb, well laid out with many delightful features, seating areas and patio.

Listed by

Bromsgrove

AP Morgan Ltd

Reference: 40966281

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 18/08/2016 (9 years ago) £332,230 —

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
27 STAPLE FLAT, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1HD £785,000 26/09/2025 Detached
Same street 77A OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £337,500 01/08/2025 Semi-detached
23 STAPLE FLAT, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1HD £463,000 21/03/2025 Detached
Same street 101 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £511,500 19/04/2024 Semi-detached
18 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DE £390,000 29/09/2023 Detached
Same street 129 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £445,000 16/03/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 97 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £655,000 25/11/2022 Detached
114 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, MARLBROOK, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DH £624,999 21/10/2022 Detached
Same street 91A OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £224,000 18/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 91A OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £230,000 17/06/2022 Semi-detached
21 STAPLE FLAT, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1HD £589,000 16/06/2022 Detached
Same street 99 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £468,000 11/02/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 101 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £525,000 15/11/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 81 OLD BIRMINGHAM ROAD, LICKEY END, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 1DF £355,000 28/05/2021 Detached

Street average: £416,778 (9 sales)

Area average: £570,400 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 9.5%
10y growth 41.6%

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

1y (index) -0.8%
5y (index) 14.6%
10y (index) 42%

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

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View B60 1DF

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Bromsgrove- Old Birmingham Road 0.0 miles
Bus stop Staple Flat 0.1 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.4 miles
Shop Lickey End Convenience Store 0.5 miles
Train station Barnt Green 2.2 miles
Hospital Bromsgove Private Hospital 2.5 miles
Train station Bromsgrove 2.8 miles
Hospital Alexandra Hospital 7.8 miles
University University of Birmingham School of Dentistry 8.3 miles
University BIMM University Birmingham 10.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 24
Anti-social behaviour 10
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 4
Other crime 3
Other theft 3
Criminal damage and arson 2
Drugs 2
Public order 2
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 57

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Catshill First School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 4 Mar 2013
Lickey End First School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 3 Mar 2024
Catshill Middle School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 12 Jan 2017
Chadsgrove School Other 0.8 miles Outstanding — 4 Dec 2012
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College Other 0.8 miles — (No rating)

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
4 Bed Detached House, The Retreat, B61 £1,845/mo 4 0.68 miles OpenRent
4 Bed Detached House, Beechcroft Drive, B61 £1,995/mo 4 1.06 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,920/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.55%
Max investor price (0.8%) £240,000
Target investor price (1%) £192,000
Gross yield 6.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15.2×
Monthly cashflow £325/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3.8%
  • 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).