What kind of home is 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS last sold for £145,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

The current EPC rating for 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS use?

The latest EPC at 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

20 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.

Which area is 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS in?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

Police records around 20 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.

What schools are near 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Halifax Road, B90 2BS?

The closest rail stop to 20 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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20 Halifax Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2BS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Halifax Road

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

20 Halifax Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 sits 105.5% above the 2013 sale of £145,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromE54toC71

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Halifax Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

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

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 October 2013Most recent
£145,000

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.

20 Halifax Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,790

Street avg £2,511

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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1 Dunard Road, Shirley

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1 Broadway, Shirley

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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.

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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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