21 Bronte Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DR

21 Bronte Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 sits 94.6% above the 2010 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 39.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.