43 Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EN
UPRN:32100427Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:14:52.653466+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
HP Score
64
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£283,000
£269k - £297kHigh
Estimate
£283k
Range
£269k – £297k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
6.15%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
43 Castle Road West earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very 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
64
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
60
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
13
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
2
Walkability
2/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 30Bike 23
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£283,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield6.15%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.3%
5y Growth+5.0%
10y Growth+5.9%
Last Sold Price£138,000 (2015-01-23)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1B68 0EN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingDC/26/72161Proposed two storey side/rear extension and garage conversion to be linked to the house.
- PendingDC/26/72143Proposed 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.
- PendingDC/26/72146Proposed first floor side and single storey front and rear extensions, front porch, loft conversion and front and rear dormer windows.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership78.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2015-01-23
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,652
Population Density4,683 /km²
Owner Occupied82%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 62%65+ 19%
Schools Nearby
- Lightwoods Primary Academy0.2 miGood
- Brandhall Primary School0.5 miGood
- Bleakhouse Primary School0.5 miGood
- Perryfields Academy0.7 miGoodConcerns
3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 35 Castle Road West-£260k-
- 49 Castle Road West-£285k-
- 37 Castle Road West-£270k-
- 29 Castle Road West-£266k-