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7 Sandy Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 2QG

UPRN:100070504178Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (77)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-11T04:00:09.660235+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:09:29.212392+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T15:07:54.412086+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 yesterday (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 (2026-10-10T14:51:52.531370+00:00)
7 Sandy Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 2QG

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£146,000
£117k - £175kLow
Estimate
£146k
Range
£117k – £175k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£800
£750 - £850
Monthly
£800
Yield
6.58%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

7 Sandy Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (51/100). 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
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
23/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
51/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 32Bike 56
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£146,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£800
Gross Yield6.58%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth+4.1%
10y Growth+4.7%
Last Sold Price£96,950 (2004-12-20)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0B42 2QG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/06580/PA
    Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.23 metres, eaves height 2.83 metres
    Pending
  • 2026/06420/PA
    Erection of 5.96 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.62 metres, eaves height 3 metres
    Pending
  • 2026/06337/PA
    Application to determine the details for condition 41 (surface water drainage scheme Part 1) and condition 42 (surface water drainage scheme Part 2) attached to planning permission 2026/00734/PA
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership68.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining70 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2004-12-20
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,180
Population Density5,308 /km²
Owner Occupied64%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 64%65+ 13%

Schools Nearby

  • Priestley Smith School
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Beeches Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Perry Beeches Nursery School
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Arena Academy
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

0 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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