What kind of home is 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF?

4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF is a detached house.

When did 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF last change hands?

4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF last sold for £359,750 in March 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in September 2000, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2000 and March 2003, 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF rose from £250,000 to £359,750, a change of £109,750. That works out to roughly +15.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF?

4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,572 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B91 1PF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF use?

The latest EPC at 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF?

4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF 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 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF in?

4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF sits in Solihull. It falls within the B91 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF?

Police records around 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF show an average of 156 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF?

The closest primary school to 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF is Sharmans Cross Junior School (207m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Solihull College & University Centre (1.2km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF?

The closest rail stop to 4 Blackthorne Close, B91 1PF is Solihull Rail Station, 1.3km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Blackthorne Close, Solihull, B91 1PF

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

146 m²

1572 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 4 Blackthorne Close

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

4 Blackthorne Close is a detached house in Solihull (B91 1PF). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since March 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £695,000 sits 93.2% above the 2003 sale of £359,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 30.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

4 Blackthorne Close'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 02 Sept 2026

Current Certificate

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 September 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blackthorne Close, Solihull, B91 1PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blackthorne Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 Blackthorne Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£695,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£359,750

Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2003Most recent
£359,750
+43.9%over 2 years
19 September 2000
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 1PF: £545,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in B91 1PF

On the street

Versus other Blackthorne Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Blackthorne Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,464

Street avg £3,923

Strongly below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

156/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Solihull Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sharmans Cross Junior School. 34 schools nearby.

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