Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2010 £160,000 3.1% 0.9%
Nov 2001 £123,000 13.2% 11.7%
Dec 1998 £85,500 na na
Internal area
52 square metres (560 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,076 per square metre (£286 per square foot) in Jun 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,760 per square metre (£535 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2010 £160,000 £3,077 £299,522 £5,760
Nov 2001 £123,000 £2,365 £357,391 £6,873
Dec 1998 £85,500 £1,644 £352,692 £6,783

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 52 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 £299,522. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hockley Heath are now selling for between £4,250 and £5,320 per square metre (£394 and £494 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 52 m², this implies a valuation between £221,000 and £277,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Plot size
161 square metres (1,733 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2019 W/19/1282
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Yew Tree Close, Lapworth, Solihull,
Description:
Prior Notification for larger home extension for the erection of a single storey rear extension; 4.0m depth; 3.9m height and 2.4m to the eaves

Planning ref:
December 2018 W/18/2192
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Yew Tree Close, Lapworth, Solihull,
Description:
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed demolition and erection of rear single storey extension and installation of 2no. rooflights in accordance with drawings 5628/01 B submitted to the LPA on 26 November 2018, with the materials used in any exterior work to be of similar appearance to those used in the construction of the exterior of the existing dwellinghouse.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
52 sqm (560 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

26 Yew Tree Close 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 £299,522.
  • Based on an internal area of 52 m² and recent prices in Hockley Heath, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £221,000 to £277,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 26 Yew Tree Close last sold for £160,000 in June 2010.

HouseMetric shows 26 Yew Tree Close as 52 m² (560 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 20 April 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 26 Yew Tree Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

26 Yew Tree Close is in postcode B94 6NB, in Hockley Heath. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Yew Tree Close, B94 6NB or analysis of the Hockley Heath property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.