5 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS
About 5 Coton Grove
5 Coton Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 645 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in July 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 222.8% above the 1999 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 45.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 60 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 33 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Coton Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Coton Grove has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2006ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear conservatory extension.
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2006/02169/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Coton Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£92,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 1999Most recent
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1BS: £377,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B90 1BS
22 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS
Sold Mar 2025
£325,00025 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS
Sold Dec 2024
£392,5003 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS
Sold May 2024
£380,00042 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS
Sold May 2024
£285,00019 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS
Sold Feb 2024
£377,500
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Coton Grove homes
5 Coton Grove is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,534
Street avg £3,154
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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