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21 Ascote Lane, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1TZ

Solar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 21 Ascote Lane

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

21 Ascote Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 1TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 79 m² this is the 60th smallest of 62 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 62 units on file.

At 79 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 61 EPCs). Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingUnderground

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 July 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromD66toC69
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%60%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo 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 21 Ascote Lane, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Ascote Lane has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

21 Ascote Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£181,500

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2017Most recent

    £181,500

    +10.0%over 11 years
  2. 22 December 2005

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 1TZ: £168,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Ascote Lane homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Ascote Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,297

Street avg £2,753

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Ascote Lane

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

1.3 km

Whitlocks End Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dickens Heath Community Primary School. 16 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 21 Ascote Lane, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1TZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.