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8 Finbury Close, Solihull, B92 8DH

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Finbury Close

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

8 Finbury Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Solihull (B92 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 96 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 128.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £350,000.

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

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Finbury Close

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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.

8 Finbury Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Finbury Close, Solihull, B92 8DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Finbury Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Sept 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Part two storey extension and part single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2024/01387/MINFHO
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2024
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension with pitched roof measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.7m at the eaves.

    Agent
    Space Architecture
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2024/00852/PNH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Finbury Close

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Finbury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 March 2024Most recent

    £350,000

    +55.6%over 16 years
  2. 29 January 2008

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 8DH: £353,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Finbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Finbury Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,646

Street avg £2,173

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Finbury Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Olton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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