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3 Catherines Close, Catherine De Barnes, Solihull, B91 2SZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Catherines Close

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

3 Catherines Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Catherine-De-Barnes, Solihull, Solihull (B91 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 113.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £295,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Jul 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
22%53%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE43toF32
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
53%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Apr 2023
EPC improved fromF32toE43
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and 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 Catherines Close, Catherine De Barnes, Solihull, B91 2SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Catherines Close 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2021Most recent

    £295,000

    +175.7%over 19 years

  2. 28 August 2001

    £107,000

    +32.1%over 2 years

  3. 29 January 1999

    £81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 2SZ: £485,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Catherines Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Catherines Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,705

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Catherines Close

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

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

Closest school

1.9 km

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree. 9 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 Catherines Close, Catherine De Barnes, Solihull, B91 2SZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.