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3 Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Alston Road

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

3 Alston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Solihull (B91 2RP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 90 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 33 EPCs). Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 29.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £267,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromD63toC69
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alston Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

3 Alston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£267,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2018Most recent

    £267,000

    +80.4%over 5 years

  2. 14 May 2013

    £148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 2RP: £272,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alston Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Alston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,967

Street avg £2,747

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Alston Road

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

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.
£293k

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B91 2RD

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£285k

1 Anchor Lane

B91 2JN

3 bed2 bath
£458k

1 Bramcote Drive

B91 2HT

3 bed1 bath
£259k

1 Albany Gardens, Hampton Lane

B91 2PT

3 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Catherines Close, Catherine De Barnes

B91 2SZ

3 bed
£594k

1 Bransford Rise, Catherine De Barnes

B91 2TP

3 bed2 bath
£312k

1 Coppice Close, Dove House Lane

B91 2ED

2 bed1 bath
£273k

1 Glebe Road

B91 2LX

2 bed1 bath
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

1.7 km

Solihull Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree. 21 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 3 Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.