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23 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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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 £381,000 sits 68.6% 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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 October 2032

6 years remaining

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

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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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.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£226,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 October 2012Most recent

    £226,000

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

On the street

Versus other Cropthorne Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 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

Below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Cropthorne Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£376k

1 Coombe Road, Shirley

B90 3DS

3 bed1 bath
£342k

1 Finmere Way, Shirley

B90 3SS

3 bed2 bath
£335k

1 Lawnswood Avenue, Shirley

B90 3QG

3 bed1 bath
£473k

1 Cropthorne Road, Shirley

B90 3JW

3 bed2 bath
£503k

1 Moorlands Drive, Shirley

B90 3QY

3 bed
£373k

1 Mollington Crescent, Shirley

B90 3RQ

2 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Bellamy Close, Shirley

B90 3DJ

2 bed1 bath
£703k

1 Edwardian Close, Shirley

B90 3SP

4 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Solihull district page.
Full Solihull report

Crime

289/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.