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81 Colebrook Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BA

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 81 Colebrook Road

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

81 Colebrook Road is a detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2024 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £433,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£462/sq ft) was about 105.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

81 Colebrook Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Apr 2024
EPC improved fromE46toC71
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Colebrook Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 81 Colebrook Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Mar 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Agent
    Dillane Associates
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2025/00080/PPFL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2025
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Non-material amendment for alterations to previously approved plans and elevations following planning approval 2007/447 (PL/2007/01121/FULL): Not progressing with extending into the existing roof space or new roof space over rear extension to form 2 additional bedrooms. Rear extension to have a flat roof instead of a pitched roof. Minor adjustments to fenestration to the side elevation and rear elevation. Extension commenced in 2008 and foundations were inspected by SMBC building control on 04.01.2008. The extension was constructed to wall plate level for the roof then the previous owner did not build any further. The applicant purchased the property in 2024 and is completing the ground floor extension in line with the proposed plans and elevations.

    Agent
    Dillane Associates
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2024/02940/NONMC
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 81 Colebrook Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£454,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£433,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2025Most recent

    £433,000

    +80.4%over 10 months
  2. 19 September 2024

    £240,000

    +114.3%over 24 years
  3. 16 July 2000

    £112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1BA: £215,000 (2024–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Colebrook Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

81 Colebrook Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,977

Street avg £2,813

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Mill Lodge Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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