What kind of home is 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW?

28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW sell for?

28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW last sold for £420,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £308,000 in April 2014, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and July 2015, 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW rose from £308,000 to £420,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +27.9% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW?

The current EPC rating for 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW?

28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B91 1DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW use?

The latest EPC at 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW?

28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW in?

28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW sits in Solihull. It falls within the B91 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW?

Police records around 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (182% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW?

The closest primary school to 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW is Oak Cottage Primary School (298m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Langley School (560m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW?

The closest rail stop to 28 Monastery Drive, B91 1DW is Olton Rail Station, 1.6km away. In total there are 5 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Monastery Drive, Solihull, B91 1DW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Monastery Drive

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

28 Monastery Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Solihull (B91 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. 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 B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £565,000 is 34.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. At 98 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 20 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromE43toD64

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Monastery Drive, Solihull, B91 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Monastery Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

28 Monastery Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£565,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£420,000

Growth on file: 27.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

15 July 2015Most recent
£420,000
+36.4%over 1 year
10 April 2014
£308,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 1DW: £485,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in B91 1DW

On the street

Versus other Monastery Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 28 Monastery Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,286

Street avg £3,483

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Solihull report

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

1.6 km

Olton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oak Cottage Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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