491 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AN
About 491 Warwick Road
491 Warwick Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Solihull (B91 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £750,000 — fresh data. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
491 Warwick Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 March 2035
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
5 applications on record at 491 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AN
1 live now- Mar 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side/rear extension to form bedrooms and family room, with rear dormer to form rooms in roof(amended resubmission)
- Reference
- PL/2000/01777/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutlineMar 2026Decision
- DemolitionJun 2015Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 491 Warwick Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£736,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2026Most recent
£750,000
+94.8%over 14 years15 June 2011
£385,000
+120.1%over 11 years13 September 1999
£174,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 1AN: £260,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in B91 1AN
Flat 5, 505 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AN
Sold Apr 2026
£280,000Flat 16, 505 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AN
Sold Oct 2024
£245,000Flat 6, 505 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AN
Sold Jan 2023
£275,000Flat 7, 505 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AN
Sold Jan 2022
£242,500Flat 8, 505 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AN
Sold Dec 2020
£260,000
Versus other Warwick Road homes
Years Held for 491 Warwick Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £2,687
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
156/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Solihull Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Greswold Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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