62, Birchy Close, B90 1QL
62 Birchy Close is a 147 m² / 1,582 sq ft detached home in Shirley. It sold for £485,000 in January 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £649k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £423k to £619k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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£485,000 on Jan 2016
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 62, Birchy Close.
- Internal area
- 147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,299 per square metre (£306 per square foot) in Jan 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,416 per square metre (£410 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2016 £485,000 £3,299 £649,182 £4,416 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 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 £649,182. 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 £2,880 and £4,210 per square metre (£267 and £391 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £423,000 and £619,000. 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
- 904 square metres (9,731 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- December 2015 PL/2013/02367/DCON
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 62 Birchy Close Shirley Solihul
- Description:
- Discharge condition Nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11 and 12 on planning application 2012/1565.
- Planning ref:
- August 2013 PL/2012/01880/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 62 Birchy Close Shirley Solihul
- Description:
- Erection of a two storey dwelling.
- Planning ref:
- May 2007 PL/2006/00542/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- Land Adjacent To 62 Birchy Close Shirley Solihul
- Description:
- Outline planning application, all matters reserved, for one two bedroom dormer bungalow
- Planning ref:
- January 2006 PL/2005/00552/OL
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 62 Birchy Close Shirley Solihul
- Description:
- Outline application for 2 no. 3-4 bedroom, dormer window bungalows for domestic use (all matters reserved for further determination).
- Summary:
- 06 November 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
62 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 £649,182.
- Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Shirley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £423,000 to £619,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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