What type of property is 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS last change hands?

1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS last sold for £148,000 in October 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS located?

1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS sits in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

Police records around 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

The closest primary school to 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS is Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James (91m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Light Hall School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

The closest rail stop to 1 Halifax Road, B90 2BS is Shirley Rail Station, 1.3km away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 2.1km away.

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1 Halifax Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2BS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Halifax Road

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

1 Halifax Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 106.8% above the 2012 sale of £148,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in October 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Apr 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2024from Aug 2022

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Glazing

DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Halifax Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Halifax Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Halifax Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£148,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 October 2012Most recent
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 2BS: £275,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B90 2BS

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On the street

Versus other Halifax Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Halifax Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,663

Street avg £2,521

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James. 34 schools nearby.

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