What type of property is 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW?

23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW?

23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW last sold for £226,000 in October 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW?

23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 3JW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW?

23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW is in council tax band D.

Where is 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW located?

23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW sits in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

Is 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW 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.

Which schools serve 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW?

The closest primary school to 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW is Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School (445m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Light Hall School (1.5km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW?

The closest rail stop to 23 Cropthorne Road, B90 3JW is Shirley Rail Station, 1.8km away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 2.6km away.

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23 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Cropthorne Road

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

23 Cropthorne Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 sits 69.9% above the 2012 sale of £226,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in October 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Apr 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Cropthorne Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Cropthorne Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£226,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 October 2012Most recent
£226,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 3JW: £390,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B90 3JW

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On the street

Versus other Cropthorne Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Cropthorne Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,018

Street avg £2,977

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Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School. 36 schools nearby.

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