256, Cooks Lane
256, Cooks Lane
Description & Estimates
256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 850 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 324 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham is £230,275 and its rental estimate is £1,205 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Cooks Lane, Birmingham, B37 falls within the B37 postal district, in the borough of Solihull.
Our Data Sources
256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2023.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham, we estimate a market value of £241,789 and a rental value of £1,265 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £214,156 and £1,121 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham has seen its estimated sale value rise by £2,733 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £55 per month (4.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham as measuring 324 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where all 36 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Sep 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham completed on 29th March 1996 at £51,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Mar 1996£51,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham have sold within a radius of 590 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st October 2025, was 238, Cooks Lane, Birmingham, B37 6NE, a freehold house which sold for £290,000.
Read more about house prices in B37.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 256 addresses on Cooks Lane, Birmingham, B37, 256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham comes out as the 148th largest and the 129th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £32k more expensive than the average property across the B37 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mFordbridge Community Primary School
- 800mSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
- 800mYorkswood Primary School
- 200mJohn Henry Newman Catholic College
- 500mTudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
- 900mWMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
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Public Transport Nearby
From 256, Cooks Lane, Birmingham, the nearest station is Marston Green, 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmMarston Green
- 2.1kmLea Hall
- 3.8kmStechford
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
