5a, Oxhill Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1LR
About 5a
5a is a mid-terrace house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1LR). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 10th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5a
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1LR: £60,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B90 1LR
15a, Oxhill Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1LR
Sold Apr 2024
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Sold Apr 2024
£54,95011a, Oxhill Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1LR
Sold Apr 2024
£60,0003a, Oxhill Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1LR
Sold Jul 2021
£152,5001a, Oxhill Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1LR
Sold Jul 2021
£152,500
Everything we know about 5a, in one report
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 Oxhill Road homes
On epc rating, 5a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Rolan Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Peterbrook Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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