27 Blythe Way, Solihull, B91 3EY
About 27 Blythe Way
27 Blythe Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Solihull (B91 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. 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 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,487,000 is 13.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£589/sq ft) was about 97.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £1,305,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
27 Blythe Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 27 Blythe Way, Solihull, B91 3EY
- Jan 2025DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of rear extension. Addition of single storey rear extension - with flat roof and a large powder coated aluminium sliding door system - to provide enlarged kitchen and dining accommodation. Fenestration amendments on the First floor (rear elevation) including a Juliet balcony with glass balustrade. All existing uPVC fenestration to be replaced to new. 1 No. roof light installation. Proposed extension not visible from any public roads.
Extension- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2024/00929/MINFHO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
27 Blythe Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£1,487,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.
£1,305,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2023Most recent
£1,305,000
+75.2%over 9 years3 December 2013
£745,000
+198.0%over 17 years1 August 1996
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B91 3EY: £1,155,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Blythe Way homes
EPC Rating for 27 Blythe Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,335
Street avg £4,750
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 222 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 9.2 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
1.7 km
Widney Manor Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Solihull Sixth Form College. 18 schools nearby.
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