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1 Murdoch Road, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BL

EPC B1 planning record

Estimated value

£397,000

  • Since the 2021 sale (£362,000)+10%
  • Against B90 8BL's recent median (£293,950)+35%

Newest record on this page: November 2021. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£397,000

  • Against its 2021 sale (£362,000)+10%
  • Against B90 8BL's recent median (£293,950)+35%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 1 Murdoch Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B90 8BL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    84 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2020

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021

  • Recent sales in B90 8BL

    5 sales, median £293,950 (2020–2020)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: November 2021Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 November 2021Most recent

    £362,000

    -6.0%over 1 year

  2. 25 March 2020

    £384,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 8BL: £293,950 (2020–2020).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 Murdoch Road, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • A planning decision worth checkingIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 1 Murdoch Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Murdoch Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 84 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.6% per year. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £362,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Murdoch Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 February 2030

3 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Murdoch Road, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Murdoch Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 1 Murdoch Road, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BL

1decisions10documents
  1. Sept 2021
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Reposition part of rear garden wall to provide one additional car parking space.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2021/01013/MINFHO
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On the street

Versus other Murdoch Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Murdoch Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,310

Street avg £4,361

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Solihull district page.
Full Solihull report

Crime

289/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Rotherhams Oak Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • St Patricks Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary1.4km
  • Cheswick Green Primary SchoolPrimary1.5km
  • Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley HeathPrimary2.4km
  • Monkspath Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary2.5km

Nearest stops

  • Rotherhams Oak LaneBus stop1.7km
  • Rotherhams Oak LBus stop1.7km
  • Valley LaneBus stop2.0km
  • Reservoir HotelBus stop2.0km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,174 reports29%
  • Shoplifting1,111 reports28%
  • Vehicle Crime384 reports10%
  • Other Theft224 reports6%

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Comparables

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Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Murdoch Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B90 8BL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 1 Murdoch Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Murdoch Road was lodged in February 2020 at band B and is valid until February 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 1 Murdoch Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 4 schools and 6 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B90 8BL, not by walking route.
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