What kind of home is 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX?

26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX?

26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX last sold for £385,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in May 2004, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX?

Across 2 sales between May 2004 and May 2013, 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX rose from £230,000 to £385,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX?

The current EPC rating for 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX?

26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX use?

The latest EPC at 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX have?

26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in May 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX?

26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX in?

26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX sits in Knowle, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B93 postcode district.

Is 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX?

The closest primary school to 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX is Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School (605m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Arden (796m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX?

The closest rail stop to 26 Gainsborough Crescent, B93 9EX is Dorridge Rail Station, 1.7km away.

26 Gainsborough Crescent, Knowle, Solihull, B93 9EX

Overview

About 26 Gainsborough Crescent

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

26 Gainsborough Crescent is a detached house in Knowle, Solihull, Solihull (B93 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sale prices here have outpaced Solihull HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £588,000 sits 52.7% above the 2013 sale of £385,000. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013). One planning record on file: new windows refused in 2005.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Gainsborough Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2022

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Gainsborough Crescent, Knowle, Solihull, B93 9EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2005
RenovationFull
Withdrawn
600MM x 1200MM obscurely glazed window to ensuite shower room

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Gainsborough Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£588,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2013)

£385,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Gainsborough Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,711

Street avg £4,098

Below

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 152 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£582k

1 Culverley Crescent, Knowle

B93 9RB

£596k

1 Blackdown Road, Knowle

B93 9HP

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Dorridge Rail Station — railway station.

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.

Scenic

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Gainsborough Crescent, Knowle, Solihull, B93 9EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.

26 Gainsborough Crescent, Knowle, Solihull, B93 9EX

About 26 Gainsborough Crescent

Energy performance

EPC Expired

Planning history

Sales history & valuation

Sales timeline

Versus other Gainsborough Crescent homes

Similar properties nearby

1 Culverley Crescent, Knowle

1 Blackdown Road, Knowle

The neighbourhood at a glance

Everything within walking distance

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Common questions

Thinking of selling?

EPC Rating

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