23 Castle Locks, Castle Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6DX
UPRN:10003371475Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (76)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:54:59.721862+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T14:04:45.315780+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T18:42:51.983260+00:00)
HP Score
75
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£132,000
£126k - £139kHigh
Estimate
£132k
Range
£126k – £139k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£600
£550 - £650
Monthly
£600
Yield
5.45%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
23 Castle Locks earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 74/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (90/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
75
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
74
Investment Score
74/ 100
High
48
Crime Score
48/ 100
Elevated
90
Walkability
90/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 23Bike 65
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£132,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£600
Gross Yield5.45%
1y Growth+14.4%
3y Growth+1.5%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price£118,000 (2024-05-17)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0DY11 6DX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/0825/FULChange of use of first and second floors to form 6 residential apartments
- Pending26/0828/FULRetrospective change of use of land to include within domestic curtilage
- Pending26/0806/PNHPrior Notification Householder: Single Storey Rear Extension
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership70.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining106 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2024-05-17
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£29,408
Population Density2,575 /km²
Owner Occupied45%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 67%65+ 11%
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISINurture Learning0.4 mi
- Foley Park Primary Academy0.6 miGoodConcerns
- St John's CofE Primary School0.6 miGood
- St Ambrose Catholic Primary0.7 miGood
3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Castle Locks Castle Road-£113k-
- Castle Locks Castle Road-£110k-
- Castle Locks Castle Road-£125k-
- Castle Locks Castle Road-£119k-