551 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AW
About 551 Warwick Road
551 Warwick Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Solihull (B91 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 85.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £800,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
551 Warwick Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 June 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 551 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AW
- Feb 2025Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension and garage conversion.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2025/00060/MINFHO
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Sales history & valuation
551 Warwick Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£843,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 19 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£800,000
+86.0%over 10 years5 December 2013
£430,000
+3.4%over 8 years18 November 2005
£416,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 1AW: £845,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in B91 1AW
The Coach House, Apartment 3, 581 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AW
Sold Feb 2026
£555,000561 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AW
Sold May 2024
£1,200,000545 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AW
Sold Feb 2024
£845,000561a, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AW
Sold Oct 2023
£1,050,000The Coach House, Apartment 9, 581 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AW
Sold Jul 2023
£375,000
Versus other Warwick Road homes
551 Warwick Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,674
Street avg £3,588
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 222 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
156/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Solihull Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Greswold Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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