Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2010 £499,950 4.3% 2.0%
Aug 2002 £354,950 12.1% 10.5%
Aug 1999 £249,950 na na
Internal area
147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,401 per square metre (£316 per square foot) in Oct 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,514 per square metre (£512 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2010 £499,950 £3,401 £810,629 £5,514
Aug 2002 £354,950 £2,415 £916,487 £6,235
Aug 1999 £249,950 £1,700 £919,876 £6,258

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £810,629. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dorridge are now selling for between £4,250 and £5,640 per square metre (£394 and £523 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £625,000 and £829,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
579 square metres (6,232 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 June 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

3 Buckminster Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £810,629.
  • Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Dorridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £625,000 to £829,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Buckminster Drive last sold for £499,950 in October 2010.

HouseMetric shows 3 Buckminster Drive as 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 18 June 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Buckminster Drive was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Buckminster Drive is in postcode B93 8PG, in Dorridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Buckminster Drive, B93 8PG or analysis of the Dorridge property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.