Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2011 £117,500 0.2% -2.0%
Jul 2002 £115,100 8.1% 6.4%
Jan 1998 £81,000 na na
Internal area
64 square metres (689 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,835 per square metre (£170 per square foot) in Jan 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,643 per square metre (£245 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2011 £117,500 £1,836 £169,121 £2,643
Jul 2002 £115,100 £1,798 £213,644 £3,338
Jan 1998 £81,000 £1,266 £262,341 £4,099

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 64 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 £169,121. 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 64 m², this implies a valuation between £272,000 and £361,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
C
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2015 PL/2015/51689/D106
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Beckford Croft Dorridge Solihul
Description:
Modify Section 106 agreement (relating to planning application PL/1985/01578/RM) to reduce qualifying age applicable to the Rosegate sheltered housing development from 58 to 55 years.
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 October 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
18 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
19 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
64 sqm (689 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

8 Beckford Croft 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 £169,121.
  • Based on an internal area of 64 m² and recent prices in Dorridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £272,000 to £361,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Beckford Croft last sold for £117,500 in January 2011.

HouseMetric shows 8 Beckford Croft as 64 m² (689 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 C, from an inspection dated 22 October 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Beckford Croft was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Beckford Croft is in postcode B93 8DS, in Dorridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Beckford Croft, B93 8DS 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.