45 Featherstone Crescent, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3RH

45 Featherstone Crescent is a semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 892 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since October 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 83 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 27 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 48.9% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.