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79 Grange Road, Solihull, B91 1BZ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
314 m²
3380 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Grange Road

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

79 Grange Road is a detached house in Solihull (B91 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 314 m² (around 3380 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 314 m² the property is well over the postcode median (231 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £978,000 sits 354.9% above the 1997 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 74.6% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

79 Grange Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EDetached over 300m²

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Grange Road, Solihull, B91 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Grange Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 79 Grange Road, Solihull, B91 1BZ

4decisions4extensions13documents1nearby
  1. Sept 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Ground floor rear conservatory extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2006/01571/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. ConservatoryDecision

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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.

79 Grange Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£978,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1997)

£215,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 1997Most recent

    £215,000

    +3.9%
  2. 20 March 1997

    £207,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 1BZ: £800,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Grange Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 79 Grange Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£685

Street avg £2,586

Strongly below

Floor Area

314 m²

Street avg 228 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Grange Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Olton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Langley School. 44 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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