16 Ashwell Drive, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3LR
About 16 Ashwell Drive
16 Ashwell Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 84.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 34 EPCs). Sold August 2023 for £299,950.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 March 2032
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16 Ashwell Drive, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3LR
- Nov 2023PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Two single storey rear extensions, new porch, and additional parking space.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2023/01961/MINFHO
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 16 Ashwell Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.
£299,950
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2023Most recent
£299,950
+172.8%over 21 years29 October 2001
£109,950
+62.9%over 5 years1 August 1996
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 3LR: £312,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B90 3LR
41 Ashwell Drive, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3LR
Sold Feb 2025
£316,00022 Ashwell Drive, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3LR
Sold Feb 2025
£285,00039 Ashwell Drive, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3LR
Sold Aug 2024
£348,50020 Ashwell Drive, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3LR
Sold Feb 2024
£275,00017 Ashwell Drive, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3LR
Sold Aug 2023
£312,500
Versus other Ashwell Drive homes
Price per m² for 16 Ashwell Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,454
Street avg £3,995
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Solihull Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy. 35 schools nearby.
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