What kind of home is Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA?

Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA last change hands?

Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA last sold for £174,950 in December 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA?

Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 1HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA?

Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA in?

Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA sits in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

What is crime like near Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA?

Police records around Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA 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 Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA?

The closest primary school to Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA is Mill Lodge Primary School (169m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA?

The closest rail stop to Apartment 8, 1 High Street, B90 1HA is Shirley Rail Station, 629m away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 989m away.

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Apartment 8, 1 High Street, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1HA

Property type

Detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Apartment 8

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

Apartment 8 is a two-bedroom detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1HA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 79 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (50–79 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since December 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Building

Central heatingYes
ConciergeYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 March 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 8, 1 High Street, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 8 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.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£174,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 December 2006Most recent
£174,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1HA: £170,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B90 1HA

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Apartment 8 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,215

Street avg £2,305

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mill Lodge Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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