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Cornwood House, Apartment 56, 4 Cornwood Lane, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1TH

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Cornwood House

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

Cornwood House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1TH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 34 units on EPC record in Cornwood House, where floor areas span 53–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 57). Other recorded features include a balcony.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold July 2022 for £190,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Cornwood House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 March 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromC77toB84
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
19%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cornwood House, Apartment 56, 4 Cornwood Lane, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cornwood House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Cornwood House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£190,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2022Most recent

    £190,000

    +0.5%over 2 years
  2. 25 September 2019

    £189,000

    -0.5%over 1 year
  3. 25 September 2017

    £190,000

    +13.1%over 9 years
  4. 1 May 2008

    £167,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1TH: £172,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cornwood Lane homes

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

Cornwood House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,879

Street avg £2,520

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cornwood House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

289/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Whitlocks End Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dickens Heath Community Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Cornwood House, Apartment 56, 4 Cornwood Lane, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1TH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.