Sold STC Semi-detached

43 NEWLANDS ROAD

SOLIHULL, BENTLEY HEATH, WEST MIDLANDS B93 8AU

3 beds 1 baths 980 sq ft Listed 10 Sep 2020 (-2107d)

£395,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

91 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£385,000 Apr 2021

Price per m²

£4,341/m²

Local average

£499,708 (-21%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (19,249 of 33,755)

Street crime

44 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Semi Detached
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Located On A Large Plot
  • Planning Permission For Further Extension
  • Completely Updated Throughout
  • Modern Breakfast Kitchen
  • Large Utility Leading To Play Room
  • Modern Fitted Bathroom
  • Large Rear Garden
  • EPC Rating D

Additional details

Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

PROPERTY OVERVIEW ** Set on a beautiful plot with a large south facing rear garden is this three bedroom end terrace property which has been completely updated and modernised throughout and also enjoys planning permission for further extension and improvement. The is set back behind a deep driveway, is gas centrally heated, UPVC double glazed and enjoys a wide and large landscaped rear garden which also includes a summerhouse which could easily be used as a home office. The present owners have completely refurbished the property which briefly affords:- deep driveway, entrance hallway, modern breakfast kitchen, living room, large utility, guest cloakroom, play room, three excellent bedrooms, with a modern bathroom with shower. Outside the property benefits from a wide and large south facing rear garden which is landscaped with lawn, full width patio, various borders, storage shed and recently installed summerhouse. The property is also well placed for excellent local schools and the convenience stores of Bentley Heath. To view this well presented family home please contact Xact Homes on .  

PROPERTY LOCATION The property is located and well placed for all local amenities and schools of Dorridge, Knowle and Bentley Heath, Dorridge railway station providing commuter services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill. Knowle, Dorridge and Bentley Heath villages adjoin open greenbelt countryside, yet Solihull town centre is within just three miles and provides further and more comprehensive facilities with Junctions 4 and 5 of the local M42 leading to the Midlands motorway network. 

COUNCIL TAX Band C 

TENURE Freehold 

SERVICES Mains gas, electricity and water 

BROADBAND Virgin - Fibre Optic 

LOFT SPACE Boarded with ladder and lighting 

GARDEN South facing 

ITEMS INCLUDED IN THE SALE Oven, hob, extractor, microwave and dishwasher, all carpets, blinds and light fittings, fitted wardrobes in bedroom three, garden shed and summerhouse. 

HALL 14' 6" x 5' 9" (4.42m x 1.76m)  

LIVING ROOM 19' 0" x 11' 8" (max) (5.80m x 3.55m)  

BREAKFAST KITCHEN 12' 10" x 12' 4" (3.92m x 3.75m)  

UTILITY 11' 7" x 10' 5" (3.53m x 3.18m)  

GUEST WC 5' 1" x 2' 3" (1.56m x 0.71m)  

PLAY ROOM 7' 6" x 11' 2" (2.29m x 3.41m)  

FIRST FLOOR  

BEDROOM ONE 13' 0" x 10' 6" (3.95m x 3.20m)  

BEDROOM TWO 10' 6" x 10' 0" (3.20m x 3.05m)  

BEDROOM THREE 8' 8" x 8' 2" (2.64m x 2.50m)  

BATHROOM 9' 10" x 8' 1" (3.00m x 2.47m)  

OUTSIDE THE PROPERTY  

SUMMERHOUSE 9' 8" x 6' 11" (2.94m x 2.12m)  

STORE  

SOUTH FACING REAR GARDEN  

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS ** Prior to a sale being agreed, prospective purchasers will be required to produce identification documents. Your co-operation with this, in order to comply with Money Laundering regulations, will be appreciated and assist with the smooth progression of the sale. 

Listed by

Knowle

Xact Homes

Reference: 84620497

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 04/09/2020

Expiry date: 03/09/2030

Current heating cost: £705/year

Potential heating cost: £661/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

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Price history

21% since 2017

Event Date Price % change
Sold 28/04/2021 (5 years ago) £385,000 +20.9%
Sold 16/08/2017 (8 years ago) £318,500

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
Same street 6A NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £410,000 27/02/2026 Semi-detached
3 REDHOUSE CLOSE, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AR £470,000 09/01/2026 Semi-detached
56 SLATER ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AG £495,000 09/01/2026 Semi-detached
7 MICHAEL BLANNING GARDENS, DORRIDGE, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8SN £242,500 28/11/2025 Semi-detached
24 MILTON ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AB £540,000 27/11/2025 Semi-detached
20 PACKWOOD CLOSE, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AW £420,000 14/11/2025 Semi-detached
229 WIDNEY ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 9BW £450,000 04/07/2025 Semi-detached
6 SLATER ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AG £352,000 01/07/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 65 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £390,000 28/03/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 55 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £425,000 03/03/2025 Semi-detached
123 WIDNEY ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 9AN £455,000 13/11/2024 Semi-detached
Same street 26 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £440,000 11/04/2024 Terraced
58 MILTON ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AD £650,000 13/12/2023 Semi-detached
70 MILL LANE, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8NW £358,000 12/12/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 59 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £482,000 13/10/2023 Semi-detached
50 SLATER ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AG £530,000 02/10/2023 Semi-detached
30 SLATER ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AG £429,000 01/09/2023 Semi-detached
134 POPLAR ROAD, DORRIDGE, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8DQ £575,000 03/08/2023 Semi-detached
108 MILL LANE, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8NZ £425,000 07/07/2023 Semi-detached
199 WIDNEY ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 9BP £625,000 06/07/2023 Semi-detached
48 MILTON ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AD £400,000 30/03/2023 Semi-detached
209 WIDNEY ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 9BP £475,000 06/03/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 6A NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £375,000 28/02/2023 Semi-detached
122 POPLAR ROAD, DORRIDGE, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8DQ £562,500 01/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 51 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £435,000 11/10/2022 Semi-detached
22 SLATER ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AG £375,000 23/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 39 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £350,000 27/05/2022 Semi-detached
65B FOUR ASHES ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8LY £435,000 25/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 17 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £350,000 09/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 16 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £360,000 18/08/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 14 NEWLANDS ROAD, BENTLEY HEATH, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B93 8AU £380,000 13/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £399,727 (11 sales)

Area average: £463,200 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 15.3%
10y growth 44%

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

1y (index) 1.7%
5y (index) 13.3%
10y (index) 50.1%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,133/mo
Realistic £1,259/mo
Optimistic £1,385/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Solihull.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Solihull: £997/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Mill Lane / Oakhall Drive 0.1 miles
Shop Studio Flooring 0.4 miles
Shop Enzo 0.5 miles
Train station Dorridge 0.6 miles
Train station Widney Manor 1.3 miles
Hospital Brian Oliver Centre 6.3 miles
University University of Birmingham School of Dentistry 8.2 miles
University Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies 8.2 miles
Hospital George Elliot Medical Centre 10.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 18
Criminal damage and arson 6
Vehicle crime 6
Burglary 4
Anti-social behaviour 3
Other theft 3
Bicycle theft 1
Other crime 1
Public order 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 44

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 2 May 2024
Dorridge Primary School Primary 0.4 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 26 Sep 2023
Arden Secondary 0.9 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.3 miles Good — 29 Nov 2023

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.32%
Max investor price (0.8%) £157,375
Target investor price (1%) £125,900
  • 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).