What type of property is 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR?

20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR?

20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR last sold for £256,250 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £91,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and March 2018, 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR rose from £91,000 to £256,250, a change of £165,250. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR?

20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 3DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR?

20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR located?

20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR sits in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR?

Police records around 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR show an average of 289 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR?

The closest primary school to 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR is Shirley Heath Junior School (121m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Light Hall School (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR?

The closest rail stop to 20 Bronte Close, B90 3DR is Shirley Rail Station, 1.9km away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 2.5km away.

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20 Bronte Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Bronte Close

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

20 Bronte Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 22.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 69.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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

May 2017

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 May 2027

7 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bronte Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bronte Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

20 Bronte Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£256,250

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

9 March 2018Most recent
£256,250
+23.2%over 11 years
27 April 2006
£208,000
+128.6%over 4 years
19 August 2001
£91,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 3DR: £332,500 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in B90 3DR

On the street

Versus other Bronte Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Bronte Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,928

Street avg £3,388

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Finmere Way, Shirley

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1 Coombe Road, Shirley

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1 Cropthorne Road, Shirley

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1 Moorlands Drive, Shirley

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1 Bronte Close, Shirley

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

289/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Shirley Heath Junior School. 31 schools nearby.

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