8 Coton Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1BS
About 8 Coton Grove
8 Coton Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 13.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 38.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £293,000. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
8 Coton Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Coton Grove saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 7 years.
£293,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 October 2021Most recent
£293,000
+17.2%over 5 years14 December 2015
£249,950
+25.0%over 1 year21 November 2014
£200,000
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 we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Coton Grove homes
On epc rating, 8 Coton Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,855
Street avg £3,076
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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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