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145 Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EL

UPRN:32100403Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (68)
Data freshness:Listing· 5mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-01T15:24:14.733096+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:14:52.653466+00:00)Planning· 5mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-05T06:25:28.094636+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T11:06:49.026609+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)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
145 Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EL

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£298,000
£283k - £312kHigh
Estimate
£298k
Range
£283k – £312k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,500
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,500
Yield
6.04%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

145 Castle Road West earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (2/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. 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
HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
2/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 30Bike 25
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£298,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,500
Gross Yield6.04%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.3%
5y Growth+5.0%
10y Growth+5.9%
Last Sold Price£223,000 (2021-08-12)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1B68 0EL
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • DOC/26/01088
    Proposed discharge of condition 3 of planning permission DC/25/71275.
    Pending
  • DC/26/72161
    Proposed two storey side/rear extension and garage conversion to be linked to the house.
    Pending
  • DC/26/72143
    Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to residential care home for up to 3 No. young people aged between 8-17 years old and reduction in ground levels to front for new driveway and boundary walls.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership78.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-08-12
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,652
Population Density6,477 /km²
Owner Occupied83%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 59%65+ 22%

Schools Nearby

  • Brandhall Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Bleakhouse Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Lightwoods Primary Academy
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Perryfields Academy
    0.5 mi
    GoodConcerns

2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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