5 Buckbury Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4YJ
About 5 Buckbury Croft
5 Buckbury Croft is a four-bedroom detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 4YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 is 33% above the 2018 sale price.
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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
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Buckbury Croft has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jul 2020BasementFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Two storey rear with basement extension and the addition of a first floor side facing window.
- Agent
- Architecture & Interior Design
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2020/00934/MINFHO
- Mar 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension.
- Agent
- Architecture & Interior Design
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2020/00293/MINFHO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Buckbury Croft has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 April 2018Most recent
£500,000
+35.9%over 11 years20 July 2006
£368,000
+52.1%over 4 years18 January 2002
£242,000
+56.1%over 6 years14 December 1995
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 4YJ: £442,500 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in B90 4YJ
3 Buckbury Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4YJ
Sold Aug 2023
£570,00010 Buckbury Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4YJ
Sold Aug 2023
£510,00016 Buckbury Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4YJ
Sold Jul 2023
£440,0009 Buckbury Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4YJ
Sold Apr 2021
£442,5006 Buckbury Croft, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4YJ
Sold Jul 2015
£335,000
Everything we know about 5 Buckbury Croft, 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 Buckbury Croft homes
5 Buckbury Croft outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,538
Street avg £3,520
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Widney Manor Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Monkspath Junior and Infant School. 17 schools nearby.
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