5 Station Drive, Earlswood, Solihull, B94 5JS
About 5 Station Drive
5 Station Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Earlswood, Solihull, Solihull (B94 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold September 2023 for £360,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, 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 history
5 Station Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Station Drive, Earlswood, Solihull, B94 5JS
- Aug 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2018/01723/PPFL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Station Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 6 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
6 September 2023Most recent
£360,000
+53.2%over 6 years16 August 2017
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B94 5JS: £300,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in B94 5JS
3 Station Drive, Earlswood, Solihull, B94 5JS
Sold May 2022
£312,0004 Station Drive, Earlswood, Solihull, B94 5JS
Sold Aug 2021
£300,0002 Station Drive, Earlswood, Solihull, B94 5JS
Sold Jun 2021
£297,500Station House, Station Drive, Earlswood, Solihull, B94 5JS
Sold Jun 2014
£330,0001 Station Drive, Earlswood, Solihull, B94 5JS
Sold May 2013
£217,000
Versus other Station Drive homes
Years Held for 5 Station Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,138
Street avg £3,280
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Earlswood (West Midlands) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.6 km
Tidbury Green School. 6 schools nearby.
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