31 NEWLANDS ROAD
SOLIHULL, BENTLEY HEATH, WEST MIDLANDS B93 8AU
£375,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
87 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Last sold
£370,000 Oct 2019
Price per m²
£4,310/m²
Local average
£499,708 (-25%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (19,249 of 33,755)
Street crime
44 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Semi Detached Property
- 3 Double Bedrooms
- Off Road Parking
- Large Rear Garden
- Gas Central Heating
- Fitted Kitchen
- Large Utility/Side Entry
- Fitted Bathroom
- No Upward Chain
- Potential Rent Value of £1050.00 PCM
Additional details
- Heating
- Gas, Central
- Parking
- Driveway, Off street
- Garden
- Private garden, Patio, Enclosed garden, Rear garden, Back garden
Description
PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS:
LOUNGE/DINER - 18' 11" x 9' 11" (5.77m x 3.02m)
KITCHEN - 14' 3" x 12' 7" (4.34m x 3.84m)
UTILITY/SIDE ENTRY - 21' 8" x 10' 8" (6.60m x 3.25m)
BEDROOM ONE - 12' 10" x 10' 5" (3.91m x 3.18m)
BEDROOM TWO - 11' 5" x 9' 11" (3.48m x 3.02m)
BEDROOM THREE - 9' 10" x 7' 2" (3.00m x 2.18m)
FITTED BATHROOM - 7'11" x 5' 5" (2.41m x 1.65m)
COUNCIL TAX - Band C
TENURE - Freehold
POTENTIAL RENT VALUE OF £1050.00 PCM
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.
Listed by
Covering Solihull
Senate Property Services LTD
Reference: 82945133
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 05/06/2015
Expiry date: 04/06/2025 (expired)
Current heating cost: £717/year
Potential heating cost: £458/year
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (350)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (50)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (3,000)
- Solar water heating (6,000)
- Replacement glazing units (1,400)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #14073703
Property Details
Street: 31 Newlands Road
Town: Bentley Heath
Postcode: B93 8AU
Installation Details
Items: 7 windows and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 14/06/2020
Work Completed: 28/05/2020
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
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 09/10/2019 (6 years ago) | £370,000 | — |
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 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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Solihull. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Solihull. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 | Slater Rd / Packwood Close | 0.1 miles |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 26 Sep 2023 |
| 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)) |
| 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 — 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).