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5 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2AP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Dovedale Avenue

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

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 £380,000 sits 192.3% above the 2001 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 58.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 September 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dovedale Avenue has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2001Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 2AP: £440,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Dovedale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Dovedale Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,275

Street avg £3,142

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Dovedale Avenue

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

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£371k

1 Geoffrey Road, Shirley

B90 2HW

£365k

1 Broadway, Shirley

B90 2EB

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Dunton Hall Road, Shirley

B90 2RA

£400k

1 Glascote Close, Shirley

B90 2TA

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Checkley Close, Shirley

B90 2BW

£333k

1 Gilliver Road, Shirley

B90 2DD

4 bed
£449k

1 Dovedale Avenue, Shirley

B90 2AP

3 bed1 bath
£458k

1 Grenville Road, Shirley

B90 2DH

4 bed3 bath
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.
Full Solihull report

Crime

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

FAQ

Common questions

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