Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Arden Croft, Solihull, B92 9AB
Estimated value
£320,000
- Since the 2020 sale (£258,000)+24%
- Against B92 9AB's recent median (£255,000)+25%
Newest record on this page: June 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£320,000
- Against its 2020 sale (£258,000)+24%
- Against B92 9AB's recent median (£255,000)+25%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 17 Arden Croft is modelled from its 74 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B92 9AB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
74 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2019
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2020
Recent sales in B92 9AB
5 sales, median £255,000 (2024–2016)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
20 August 2020Most recent
£258,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 9AB: £255,000 (2024–2016).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 17 Arden Croft, Solihull, B92 9AB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 17 Arden Croft
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Arden Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Solihull (B92 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 24% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 10 EPCs). Sold August 2020 for £258,000.
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
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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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
Apr 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 April 2029
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Arden Croft, Solihull, B92 9AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Arden Croft has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Arden Croft homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Arden Croft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,486
Street avg £2,510
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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.
Crime
177/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
Olton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Valley Primary. 28 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Valley PrimaryPrimary358m
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary792m
- Lyndon SchoolSecondary1.0km
- St Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
Nearest stops
- Olton Rail StationRailway station2.2km
- Marston Green Rail StationRailway station2.4km
- Acocks Green Rail StationRailway station2.8km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences941 reports35%
- Shoplifting391 reports15%
- Vehicle Crime327 reports12%
- Burglary184 reports7%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 17 Arden Croft is modelled from its 74 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B92 9AB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 17 Arden Croft. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 17 Arden Croft was lodged in April 2019 at band E and is valid until April 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 17 Arden Croft. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 28 schools and 3 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B92 9AB, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 17 Arden Croft is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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