What kind of home is 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS?

2 Galton Close, B90 8BS is a semi-detached house.

When did 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS last change hands?

2 Galton Close, B90 8BS last sold for £299,950 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS?

2 Galton Close, B90 8BS has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 8BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS use?

The latest EPC at 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS in?

2 Galton Close, B90 8BS sits in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

Is 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS?

The closest primary school to 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS is St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy (1.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Galton Close, B90 8BS is Rotherhams Oak Lane, 1.7km away. The nearest rail option is The Lakes Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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2 Galton Close, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BS

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 2 Galton Close

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

2 Galton Close is a semi-detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 8BS). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (September 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

At 65 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 6 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £299,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Galton Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Galton Close, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Galton Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£299,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 October 2021Most recent
£299,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 8BS: £344,950 (2021–2021).

Nearby sales in B90 8BS

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On the street

Versus other Galton Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Galton Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,615

Street avg £4,469

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 5 years

On par

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Rotherhams Oak Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

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

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