Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2017 £333,750 3.3% 1.0%
Aug 2007 £241,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Dowles Close.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
124 square metres (1,335 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,691 per square metre (£250 per square foot) in Sep 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,536 per square metre (£329 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2017 £333,750 £2,692 £438,467 £3,536
Aug 2007 £241,000 £1,944 £434,187 £3,502

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 124 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 £438,467. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birmingham are now selling for between £2,840 and £3,900 per square metre (£263 and £362 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 124 m², this implies a valuation between £352,000 and £484,000. 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
na
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
330 square metres (3,552 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 Dowles Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 26/05/2017. It last appeared Oct 2017.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Dowles Close.

Photos for 8 Dowles Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 April 2017 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
124 sqm (1,335 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Dowles 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 £438,467.
  • Based on an internal area of 124 m² and recent prices in Birmingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £352,000 to £484,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Dowles Close last sold for £333,750 in September 2017.

HouseMetric shows 8 Dowles Close as 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 11 April 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

8 Dowles Close is in postcode B29 4LE, in Birmingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Dowles Close, B29 4LE or analysis of the Birmingham 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.