What type of property is 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ?

42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ sell for?

42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ last sold for £295,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £66,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between November 1995 and September 2024, 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ rose from £66,000 to £295,000, a change of £229,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ?

The current EPC rating for 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ?

42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B91 2QZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ?

42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ located?

42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ sits in Solihull. It falls within the B91 postcode district.

Is 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (182% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ?

The closest primary school to 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ is Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree (785m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Solihull Sixth Form College (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ?

The closest rail stop to 42 Avenbury Drive, B91 2QZ is Solihull Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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42 Avenbury Drive, Solihull, B91 2QZ

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Avenbury Drive

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

42 Avenbury Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Solihull (B91 2QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

At 55 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 166.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £295,000 in September 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

42 Avenbury Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jan 2016

EPC improved fromE45toC78

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Avenbury Drive, Solihull, B91 2QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Avenbury Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Avenbury Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£295,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2024Most recent
£295,000
+22.9%over 3 years
12 February 2021
£240,000
+67.8%over 18 years
31 January 2003
£143,000
+75.5%over 4 years
29 April 1998
£81,500
+23.5%over 2 years
24 November 1995
£66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 2QZ: £330,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B91 2QZ

On the street

Versus other Avenbury Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 42 Avenbury Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,364

Street avg £4,286

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

1.9 km

Solihull Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree. 16 schools nearby.

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