What kind of home is 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD last sold for £425,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £215,000 in April 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

Across 4 sales between April 2003 and December 2024, 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD rose from £215,000 to £425,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft). That makes it about 113% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 1BD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD use?

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

What is the council tax band for 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD in?

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

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

Police records around 1a, 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.

What schools are near 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

The closest primary school to 1a, 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 1a, Wiseacre Croft, B90 1BD?

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

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1a, Wiseacre Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BD

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £425,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2026

Current Certificate

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

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

1a 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.

Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£425,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2024Most recent
£425,000
+25.0%over 6 years
23 February 2018
£339,950
+67890.0%over 8 months
12 June 2017
£500
-99.8%over 14 years
7 April 2003
£215,000

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.

1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,014

Street avg £3,314

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Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.4 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mill Lodge Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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