4 Palmers Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3NU
About 4 Palmers Close
4 Palmers Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3NU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£467/sq ft) was about 90.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 5 EPCs). Sold February 2024 for £397,500.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
4 Palmers Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Palmers Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 12 years.
£397,500
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 February 2024Most recent
£397,500
+72.8%over 11 years14 August 2012
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 3NU: £241,000 (2021–2000).
Everything we know about 4 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
On price per m², 4 Palmers Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,032
Street avg £2,988
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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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