18 Palmers Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3NU
About 18 Palmers Close
18 Palmers Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3NU). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in July 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 207.9% above the 2000 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 34% below the postcode norm. At 82 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 5 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Palmers Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Palmers Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£157,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 July 2000Most recent
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 3NU: £304,000 (2024–2010).
Everything we know about 18 Palmers Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Palmers Close homes
18 Palmers Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,921
Street avg £4,025
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy. 40 schools nearby.
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