38 Monastery Drive, Solihull, B91 1DW
About 38 Monastery Drive
38 Monastery Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Solihull (B91 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £470,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £562,000 is 19.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£460/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 95 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 20 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
38 Monastery Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 38 Monastery Drive, Solihull, B91 1DW
- May 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear extension to form sun lounge, utility and cloakroom with pitched roof over garage.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2018/00832/MINFHO
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£562,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 12 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2020Most recent
£470,000
+7.4%over 4 years12 September 2016
£437,500
+27.6%over 2 years17 December 2013
£343,000
+20.8%over 5 years9 October 2008
£284,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 1DW: £485,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in B91 1DW
Versus other Monastery Drive homes
Price per m² for 38 Monastery Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,947
Street avg £3,439
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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