55, Birchy Close, B90 1QL
55 Birchy Close is a 234 m² / 2,519 sq ft detached home in Shirley. It sold for £675,000 in July 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £970k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £683k to £987k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2015 £675,000 3.3% 1.1% Aug 2002 £445,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 55, Birchy Close.
- Internal area
- 234 square metres (2,519 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,884 per square metre (£268 per square foot) in Jul 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,145 per square metre (£385 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2015 £675,000 £2,885 £970,010 £4,145 Aug 2002 £445,000 £1,902 £1,099,417 £4,698 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 234 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 £970,010. 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 234 m², this implies a valuation between £683,000 and £987,000. 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
- 6
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Planning ref:
- April 2021 PL/2020/02030/TPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 55 Birchy Close Dickens Heath Solihull
- Description:
- Reduce by approximately 25%, cutting away from houses, remove dead wood and reshaped all round 1 No. oak tree (Oak 1). Reduce by approximately 30%, large section of dead wood top of the tree to be removed, tree to be reshaped (bypass dead wood), feather and sucker 1 No. oak tree (Oak 2).
- Planning ref:
- June 2006 PL/2006/02261/TPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 55 Birchy Close Shirley Solihul
- Description:
- Works to 2 no. Oak trees - tree 1 (nearest house) remove deadwood and reduce crown by 20%. Tree 2 (furthest from house) remove deadwood, crown clean & shorten two long lateral limbs by 20%
- Summary:
- 01 February 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 210 sqm (2,260 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 19 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 234 sqm (2,519 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
55 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 £970,010.
- Based on an internal area of 234 m² and recent prices in Shirley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £683,000 to £987,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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