What type of property is 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD last change hands?

16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD last sold for £280,000 in May 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £72,000 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 1998 and May 2026, 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD rose from £72,000 to £280,000, a change of £208,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 1BD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD located?

16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD sits in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

Police records around 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD 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.

Which schools serve 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

The closest primary school to 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD is Mill Lodge Primary School (343m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

The closest rail stop to 16 Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD is Shirley Rail Station, 384m away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 1.0km away.

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16 Wiseacre Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Wiseacre Croft

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

16 Wiseacre Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

It changed hands recently, sold May 2026 for £280,000. Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 94.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE41toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Wiseacre Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Wiseacre Croft 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.

16 Wiseacre Croft has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2026Most recent
£280,000
+70.2%over 20 years
27 October 2005
£164,500
+128.5%over 6 years
11 December 1998
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1BD: £280,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in B90 1BD

On the street

Versus other Wiseacre Croft homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Wiseacre Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,667

Street avg £3,231

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Campion Way, Shirley

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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

0.4 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mill Lodge Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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