What kind of home is 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR?

2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR is a detached house.

What did 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR sell for?

2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR last sold for £637,950 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR?

2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR use?

The latest EPC at 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR in?

2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR sits in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

Is 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR show an average of 289 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR?

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

How well connected is 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Barbel Drive, B90 8DR is Rotherhams Oak Lane, 1.7km away. The nearest rail option is The Lakes Rail Station, 3.0km away.

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2 Barbel Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8DR

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

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Overview

About 2 Barbel Drive

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

2 Barbel Drive is a detached house in Shirley, Solihull, Solihull (B90 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2018. The latest certificate (April 2023) 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 92).

Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £637,950.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 April 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barbel Drive, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, B90 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barbel Drive 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.

Current estimate

£661,000

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Last sold (2023)

£637,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 April 2023Most recent
£637,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 8DR: £630,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in B90 8DR

On the street

Versus other Barbel Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Barbel Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,590

Street avg £4,173

Strongly above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 3 years

Strongly above

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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

289/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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