8 Ashwood Close, Oldbury, B69 4SD
UPRN:10008537446Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: B (81)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-27T04:00:02.996045+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:47:37.489069+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T15:34:15.142552+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T09:16:25.783233+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+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 (2026-10-10T14:56:32.173489+00:00)
HP Score
69
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£134,000
£127k - £141kHigh
Estimate
£134k
Range
£127k – £141k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
9.40%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
8 Ashwood Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (69/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
69
HP Score
69/ 100
Mixed
57
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
42
Crime Score
42/ 100
Elevated
69
Walkability
69/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 37Bike 59
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£134,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield9.40%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth+5.0%
10y Growth+5.8%
Last Sold Price£107,500 (2007-12-20)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0B69 4SD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingDC/26/72227Proposed change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to supported living for 1 No. adult (Use Class C2).
- PendingDC/26/72214Proposed new refrigeration plant and air source heat pump and associated works.
- PendingDC/26/72207Proposed single storey rear extension (Revision to refused planning permission DC/26/72031)
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership61.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining128 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2007-12-20
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
13 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,652
Population Density-
Owner Occupied70%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 66%65+ 13%
Schools Nearby
- The Primrose Centre0.3 miGoodConcerns
- Causeway Green Primary School0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- St James CofE Primary School0.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Al Khair Primary School0.5 miGood
4 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 17 Ashwood Close-£120k-
- 19 Ashwood Close-£127k-
- 3 Ashwood Close-£235k-
- 35 Ashwood Close-£129k-