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8 Cambridge Avenue, Solihull, B91 1QE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Cambridge Avenue

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

8 Cambridge Avenue is a detached house in Solihull (B91 1QE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £481,000 in May 2025. Across 2023–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£538/sq ft) was about 112.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cambridge Avenue, Solihull, B91 1QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cambridge Avenue has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

8 Cambridge Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£510,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£481,000

Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 May 2025Most recent

    £481,000

    +22.7%over 1 year

  2. 10 November 2023

    £392,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 1QE: £405,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Avenue homes

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

On price per m², 8 Cambridge Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,795

Street avg £3,261

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Cambridge Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£494k

1 Alder Park Road

B91 1NU

£476k

1 Brentwood Close

B91 1UL

3 bed1 bath
£549k

1 Chesterton Close

B91 1RR

3 bed
£550k

1 Blackthorne Close

B91 1PF

4 bed
£551k

1 Arley Road

B91 1NJ

3 bed
£580k

1 Ashlawn Crescent

B91 1PR

£584k

1 Cheltondale Road

B91 1EJ

3 bed1 bath
£435k

1 Broadoaks Mews, Streetsbrook Road

B91 1RT

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

1.1 km

Solihull Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sharmans Cross Junior School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Cambridge Avenue, Solihull, B91 1QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.