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2 Wiseacre Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BD

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Wiseacre Croft

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

2 Wiseacre Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 80 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 23.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in May 2020.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenEast-facing
  • ParkingOff road
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromG15toD60
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Wiseacre Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Wiseacre Croft has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£290,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2020Most recent

    £290,000

    +63.4%over 4 years
  2. 18 March 2016

    £177,500

    +29.6%over 2 years
  3. 4 November 2013

    £137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1BD: £280,000 (2026–2024).

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.

Floor Area for 2 Wiseacre Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,625

Street avg £3,283

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Wiseacre Croft

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Wiseacre Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.