278, Whitefields Road, B91 3PA
278 Whitefields Road is a 225 m² / 2,422 sq ft detached home in Solihull. It sold for £900,000 in February 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £999k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £781k to £1,154k 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 Feb 2020 £900,000 6.3% 4.1% Jul 2002 £307,500 7.7% 6.3% Oct 1999 £250,000 31.0% 28.5% Mar 1996 £95,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 278, Whitefields Road.
- Internal area
- 225 square metres (2,422 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,000 per square metre (£372 per square foot) in Feb 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,442 per square metre (£413 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2020 £900,000 £4,000 £999,480 £4,442 Jul 2002 £307,500 £1,367 £753,461 £3,349 Oct 1999 £250,000 £1,111 £854,071 £3,796 Mar 1996 £95,000 £422 £477,760 £2,123 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 225 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 £999,480. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Solihull are now selling for between £3,470 and £5,130 per square metre (£322 and £476 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 225 m², this implies a valuation between £781,000 and £1,154,000. 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
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 671 square metres (7,223 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2023 PL/2023/00179/TPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 278 Whitefields Road Solihull
- Description:
- Reduce overall tree shape by 20%, remove dead wood from end of branches.
- Planning ref:
- May 2017 PL/2017/00711/MINFHO
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 278 Whitefields Road Solihul
- Description:
- Ground floor rear extension to form family room and front garage extension.
- Planning ref:
- November 2003 PL/2003/02694/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 278 Whitefields Road Solihul
- Description:
- Two storey side and single storey rear extension to form new bedroom and kitchen and loft conversion.
- Summary:
- 25 September 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
- 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 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 225 sqm (2,422 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 07 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 213 sqm (2,293 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
278 Whitefields Road 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 £999,480.
- Based on an internal area of 225 m² and recent prices in Solihull, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £781,000 to £1,154,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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