Apartment 1, 26 Old Hall Gardens, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4NN
About Apartment 1
Apartment 1 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 4NN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 57 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–72 m². Period features are noted in the property record.
Last changed hands 15 years ago, in November 2011. Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 25.6% above the 2011 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Apartment 1's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
Apartment 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 1
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
Apartment 1 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 8 years.
£138,500
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2011Most recent
£138,500
+18.9%over 2 years9 March 2009
£116,500
-19.7%over 5 years4 February 2004
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 4NN: £182,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B90 4NN
3 Old Hall Gardens, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4NN
Sold Oct 2025
£182,50015 Old Hall Gardens, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4NN
Sold Sept 2025
£250,00031 Old Hall Gardens, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4NN
Sold Jun 2025
£173,0005 Old Hall Gardens, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4NN
Sold Oct 2024
£188,00028 Old Hall Gardens, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4NN
Sold Sept 2024
£174,500
Everything we know about Apartment 1, 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 Old Hall Gardens homes
Apartment 1 is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,430
Street avg £2,850
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.9 km
Widney Manor Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.1 km
Monkspath Junior and Infant School. 23 schools nearby.
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