31 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW
About 31 Cropthorne Road
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 £339,000 sits 85.8% 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.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2019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
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 April 2019
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Planning history
31 Cropthorne Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 31 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW
- Dec 2011AmendmentOutcome in report
Certificate of lawful development for proposed dormer roof extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2011/02323/CLD
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£182,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 July 2009Most recent
£182,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 3JW: £390,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B90 3JW
1a, Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW
Sold Jul 2025
£390,00073 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW
Sold Jan 2025
£375,00071 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW
Sold Dec 2024
£360,00055 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW
Sold Oct 2024
£510,0001 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3JW
Sold Oct 2024
£470,000
Versus other Cropthorne Road homes
31 Cropthorne Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,944
Street avg £2,980
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.4 km
Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School. 36 schools nearby.
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