5 Ferndown Road, Solihull, B91 2AS
About 5 Ferndown Road
5 Ferndown Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Solihull (B91 2AS). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £553,000 is 38.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
5 Ferndown Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Ferndown Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£553,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2015Most recent
£400,000
+213.7%over 17 years18 September 1997
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 2AS: £413,500 (2020–2005).
Nearby sales in B91 2AS
Versus other Ferndown Road homes
5 Ferndown Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,150
Street avg £2,765
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
1.2 km
Solihull Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Greswold Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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