5 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2AP
About 5 Dovedale Avenue
5 Dovedale Avenue is a semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since September 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 223.1% above the 2001 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 59.6% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Dovedale Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Dovedale Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Dovedale Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 September 2001Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 2AP: £440,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B90 2AP
36 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2AP
Sold Jul 2025
£502,50018 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2AP
Sold Sept 2024
£440,00026 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2AP
Sold Sept 2023
£389,95035 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2AP
Sold Sept 2022
£355,00032 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2AP
Sold Jun 2022
£315,000
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Versus other Dovedale Avenue homes
Price per m² for 5 Dovedale Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,275
Street avg £3,270
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Shirley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Woodlands Infant School. 29 schools nearby.
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