3 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
About 3 James Watt Drive
3 James Watt Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 8BF). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average.
Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Last sale on file: £370,000 in February 2024.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 James Watt Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 James Watt Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 4 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
9 February 2024Most recent
£370,000
+10.5%over 3 years10 June 2020
£334,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 8BF: £308,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B90 8BF
8 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
Sold Apr 2025
£318,00012 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
£300,00019 James Watt Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BF
Sold Sept 2020
£130,000
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Versus other James Watt Drive homes
On years held, 3 James Watt Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,684
Street avg £3,949
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 5 years
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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.
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