49 Monastery Drive, Solihull, B91 1DW
About 49 Monastery Drive
49 Monastery Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Solihull (B91 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £751,000 is 29.5% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
49 Monastery Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
49 Monastery Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 49 Monastery Drive, Solihull, B91 1DW
- Mar 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear 2ND storey extension
- Reference
- PL/2003/01344/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 49 Monastery Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£751,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 15 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2017Most recent
£580,000
+85.9%over 14 years19 December 2002
£312,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 1DW: £470,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in B91 1DW
Versus other Monastery Drive homes
Floor Area for 49 Monastery Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,277
Street avg £3,551
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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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