22 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
About 22 James Watt Drive
22 James Watt Drive is a detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 8BF). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £628,000 is 10.8% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £566,950.
Know exactly what you're buying at 22 James Watt Drive
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
22 James Watt Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£628,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£566,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 2020Most recent
£566,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 8BF: £318,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B90 8BF
8 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
Sold Apr 2025
£318,0003 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
Sold Feb 2024
£370,00012 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
Sold Sept 2023
£398,0002 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
Sold Jun 2023
£308,0004 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
Sold Jan 2023
£300,000
Everything we know about 22 James Watt Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other James Watt Drive homes
22 James Watt Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,079
Street avg £3,978
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 5 years
Similar properties nearby
1 Barbel Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley
B90 8DR
1 Stroudley Road, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley
B90 8AQ
1 John Wyatt Close, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley
B90 8BZ
1 Stroudley Court, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley
B90 8BN
1 Gillott Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley
B90 8BX
1 Murdoch Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley
B90 8BJ
1 Wallis Close, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley
B90 8BU
1 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley
B90 8BF
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Rotherhams Oak Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.