Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2021 £925,000 3.9% 2.2%
Jul 2015 £745,000 9.4% 8.4%
Jan 2014 £650,000 4.3% 2.1%
Dec 1997 New build New £332,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Lord Austin Drive.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
253 square metres (2,723 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,656 per square metre (£340 per square foot) in Mar 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,248 per square metre (£395 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2021 £925,000 £3,656 £1,074,822 £4,248
Jul 2015 £745,000 £2,945 £1,084,729 £4,287
Jan 2014 £650,000 £2,569 £1,039,838 £4,110
Dec 1997 £332,500 £1,314 £1,194,505 £4,721

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 253 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 £1,074,822. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lickey End are now selling for between £2,930 and £4,210 per square metre (£272 and £391 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 253 m², this implies a valuation between £741,000 and £1,065,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
H
Plot size
1,265 square metres (13,616 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 Lord Austin Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/07/2020. It last appeared Oct 2020.
Photos:

There are 24 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Lord Austin Drive.

Photos for 8 Lord Austin Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2025 TPO25/042
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Lord Austin Drive Marlbrook Worcestershire
Description:
T1 Red Oak - Rebalance. Tree next to it has now fallen in the storm and this tree now looks unbalanced. T2 Beech - 2m overall reduction

Planning ref:
April 2025 TPO25/052
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Lord Austin Drive Marlbrook Worcestershire
Description:
Fell to ground level tree T1 due to unbalanced crown, weighted towards the south, with a south lean and within falling distance of a road which is in constant use. Dieback/deadwood visible in the crown. Recent failure of another sweet chestnut in proximity to T1 has reveled a noticeable lack of rooting volume, with decay visible. In light of the recent tree failure combined with defects to T1 unbale to guarantee safety of the T1.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 March 2015 - 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 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
253 sqm (2,723 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Lord Austin 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 £1,074,822.
  • Based on an internal area of 253 m² and recent prices in Lickey End, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £741,000 to £1,065,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Lord Austin Drive last sold for £925,000 in March 2021.

HouseMetric shows 8 Lord Austin Drive as 253 m² (2,723 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 05 March 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Lord Austin Drive was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Lord Austin Drive is in postcode B60 1RB, in Lickey End. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lord Austin Drive, B60 1RB or analysis of the Lickey End 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.