54, Birchy Close, B90 1QL

54 Birchy Close is a 207 m² / 2,228 sq ft detached home in Shirley. It sold for £618,000 in August 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £888k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £604k to £874k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£618,000 on Aug 2015
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 54, Birchy Close.

Floorplan 54
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Internal area
207 square metres (2,228 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,985 per square metre (£277 per square foot) in Aug 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,290 per square metre (£399 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2015 £618,000 £2,986 £888,098 £4,290

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 207 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £888,098. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shirley are now selling for between £2,920 and £4,220 per square metre (£271 and £392 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 207 m², this implies a valuation between £604,000 and £874,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,347 square metres (14,499 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 54 Birchy Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/04/2015. It last appeared Apr 2018.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in June 2015) for 54 Birchy Close.

Photos for 54 Birchy Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2022 PL/2022/00637/MINFHO
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
54 Birchy Close Dickens Heath Solihull
Description:
Single storey rear extension. Erection of front porch. Roof replacement raising the roof height across the northern section of the dwelling and incorporating gable ends. Erection of side roof dormer. Revision to fenestration and replacement doors throughout. Timber cladding and aluminium frame finishes throughout. Rendering of the property.
Planning ref:
April 2019 PL/2019/00615/MINFHO
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
54 Birchy Close Dickens Heath Solihull
Description:
Conversion of roof into habitable rooms, addition of dormers, increase roof height by 1m and increasing the pitch from 35 to 40 degrees and internal alterations.
Planning ref:
April 2007 PL/2007/00389/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
54 Birchy Close Shirley Solihul
Description:
Demolition of existing double garage and erection of wheelchair accessible double garage to side (resub of 2006/2120).
Planning ref:
November 2006 PL/2006/00076/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
54 Birchy Close Shirley Solihul
Description:
Demolition of existing double garage and erection of wheelchair accessible double garage to side
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 May 2015 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
207 sqm (2,228 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

54 Birchy Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £888,098.
  • Based on an internal area of 207 m² and recent prices in Shirley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £604,000 to £874,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 54 Birchy Close last sold for £618,000 in August 2015.

HouseMetric shows 54 Birchy Close as 207 m² (2,228 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 11 May 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 54 Birchy Close was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

54 Birchy Close is in postcode B90 1QL, in Shirley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Birchy Close, B90 1QL or analysis of the Shirley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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