52, Buckminster Drive, B93 8PG

52 Buckminster Drive is a 125 m² / 1,345 sq ft detached home in Dorridge. It sold for £360,000 in October 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £555k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £536k to £701k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2013 £360,000 5.0% 2.7%
Nov 1999 £182,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 52, Buckminster Drive.

Floorplan 52
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Internal area
125 square metres (1,345 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,880 per square metre (£268 per square foot) in Oct 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,439 per square metre (£412 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2013 £360,000 £2,880 £554,875 £4,439
Nov 1999 £182,500 £1,460 £676,965 £5,416

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 125 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 £554,875. 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 £4,290 and £5,610 per square metre (£398 and £521 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 125 m², this implies a valuation between £536,000 and £701,000. 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
E
Plot size
417 square metres (4,489 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 52 Buckminster Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 07/09/2020. It last appeared Sep 2020.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2020) for 52 Buckminster Drive.

Photos for 52 Buckminster Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2021 PL/2021/01967/MINFHO
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
52 Buckminster Drive Dorridge Solihull
Description:
Removal of existing conservatory and addition of new conservatory. First floor side extension (cat slide to hipped roof). Partial conversion of existing garage. Single storey extension of garage to front of property.
Planning ref:
March 2021 PL/2021/00144/MINFHO
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
52 Buckminster Drive Dorridge Solihull
Description:
Removal of existing conservatory and addition of rear single storey extension to provide enlarged kitchen and dining accommodation. First floor side extension (cat slide to hipped roof) to provide enlarged bedroom accommodation. Partial conversion of existing garage. Single storey extension of garage to front of property.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 September 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
125 sqm (1,345 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
16 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
97 sqm (1,044 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

52 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 £554,875.
  • Based on an internal area of 125 m² and recent prices in Dorridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £536,000 to £701,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 52 Buckminster Drive last sold for £360,000 in October 2013.

HouseMetric shows 52 Buckminster Drive as 125 m² (1,345 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 04 September 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 52 Buckminster Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

52 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 2 July 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.