1 Binley Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2RB
About 1 Binley Close
1 Binley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 2RB). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 66.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £626,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Binley Close
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Binley Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2015RenovationFullIn report
Relocate existing fencing to side and rear garden area closer to highway boundary, maintaining at least a 2 metre gap between the fence and the back of the pavement highway boundary - as per amended plan received 25/08/2015
- Agent
- SB architects
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2015/51550/MINFHO
- Nov 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension to provide new family room and enlarged kitchen at ground with new master bedroom above. Amended scheme intended to supersede planning permission 2013/2072.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2014/01601/FULL
What's in 1 Binley Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2RB's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£659,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£626,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 September 2022Most recent
£626,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 2RB: £416,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B90 2RB
76 Binley Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2RB
Sold Oct 2025
£650,00074 Binley Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2RB
Sold Sept 2025
£533,00048 Binley Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2RB
Sold Oct 2023
£235,00022 Binley Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2RB
Sold Jun 2023
£340,00011 Binley Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2RB
Sold May 2023
£416,000
Everything we know about 1 Binley Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Binley Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Binley Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,173
Street avg £3,150
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Shirley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Light Hall School. 24 schools nearby.
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