What kind of home is 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU?

20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU last change hands?

20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU last sold for £61,000 in May 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU?

The current EPC rating for 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU?

20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 1AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU use?

The latest EPC at 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU?

20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU in?

20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU sits in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

Is 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU show an average of 289 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU?

The closest primary school to 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU is Mill Lodge Primary School (477m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU?

The closest rail stop to 20 Atherstone Close, B90 1AU is Shirley Rail Station, 584m away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 1.2km away.

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20 Atherstone Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1AU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 20 Atherstone Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Atherstone Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 168.9% above the 2001 sale of £61,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 31% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2025

Current Certificate

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 October 2025

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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteFreeholdEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Atherstone Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Atherstone Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Atherstone Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£61,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 May 2001Most recent
£61,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1AU: £156,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B90 1AU

On the street

Versus other Atherstone Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Atherstone Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,245

Street avg £2,258

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Solihull district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

289/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mill Lodge Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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