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20 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Coton Grove

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

20 Coton Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 is 36.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 18.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £316,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Jul 2012
Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Coton Grove has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Enlarge existing single storey rear extension including changing the roof configuration.

    Agent
    RW Surveying & Design Practice
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2021/02297/MINFHO
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£316,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2021Most recent

    £316,500

    +154.4%over 22 years
  2. 18 December 1998

    £124,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1BS: £377,500 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Coton Grove homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Coton Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,327

Street avg £3,127

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Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mill Lodge Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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