Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
May 2026 £190,000 Leasehold 1.1% -1.5%
Aug 2001 £146,000 Leasehold 21.1% 19.6%
Apr 1999 £93,000 Freehold na na
Internal area
310 square metres (3,337 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £612 per square metre (£57 per square foot) in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £626 per square metre (£58 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2026 £190,000 £613 £194,153 £626
Aug 2001 £146,000 £471 £455,224 £1,468
Apr 1999 £93,000 £300 £395,196 £1,275

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 310 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 £194,153. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Solihull are now selling for between £3,070 and £4,070 per square metre (£285 and £378 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 310 m², this implies a valuation between £952,000 and £1,262,000. 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
6
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2019 PL/2019/00500/MINFHO
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
243 Castle Lane Olton Solihull
Description:
Loft extension.

Planning ref:
September 2005 PL/2005/02613/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
243 Castle Lane Solihul
Description:
Proposed loft conversion with installation of rear dormer window

Planning ref:
February 2005 PL/2005/00934/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
243 Castle Lane Solihul
Description:
Proposed loft conversion to include installation of rear dormer.

Planning ref:
February 2004 PL/2003/00080/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
243 Castle Lane Solihul
Description:
Proposed two storey rear extension.

Planning ref:
June 2003 PL/2003/01091/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
243 Castle Lane Solihul
Description:
First floor rear bathroom and bedroom extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 February 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 12 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
310 sqm (3,337 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

243 Castle Lane 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 £194,153.
  • Based on an internal area of 310 m² and recent prices in Solihull, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £952,000 to £1,262,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 243 Castle Lane last sold for £190,000 in May 2026.

HouseMetric shows 243 Castle Lane as 310 m² (3,337 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 09 February 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 243 Castle Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

243 Castle Lane is in postcode B92 8SQ, in Solihull. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Castle Lane, B92 8SQ or analysis of the Solihull 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.