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31 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1011 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Cropthorne Road

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

31 Cropthorne Road is a semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1011 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 sits 87.4% above the 2009 sale of £182,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

31 Cropthorne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Cropthorne Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension.

    Agent
    Ian Wright Associates Ltd
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2017/01971/MINFHO
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2011
    Amendment
    In report

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed dormer roof extension.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2011/02323/CLD
    View planning record
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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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£182,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2009Most recent

    £182,500

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

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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.

31 Cropthorne Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,944

Street avg £2,980

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

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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.

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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