8 Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DS
About 8 Coombe Road
8 Coombe Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 sits 69.8% above the 2013 sale of £235,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Coombe Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 July 2023
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 8 Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DS
- Jun 2018DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing ground floor rear extension to be replaced by new single storey rear extension.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2018/01278/MINFHO
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsDec 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Coombe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 October 2013Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 3DS: £340,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in B90 3DS
18 Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DS
Sold Feb 2024
£340,0006 Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DS
Sold Sept 2022
£485,00016 Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DS
Sold Aug 2019
£285,95023 Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DS
Sold May 2017
£285,00020 Coombe Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DS
Sold Jan 2017
£253,675
Versus other Coombe Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 8 Coombe Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,423
Street avg £3,160
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
289/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Shirley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Shirley Heath Junior School. 30 schools nearby.
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