8a, Shakespeare Drive, B90 2AJ

8a Shakespeare Drive is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft flat in Shirley. It sold for £184,950 in April 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £192k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £265k to £343k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2021 £184,950 1.5% 0.1%
Oct 2018 £178,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8a, Shakespeare Drive.

Floorplan 8a
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Internal area
78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,371 per square metre (£220 per square foot) in Apr 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,463 per square metre (£229 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2021 £184,950 £2,371 £192,079 £2,463
Oct 2018 £178,500 £2,288 £192,028 £2,462

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £192,079. 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 £3,400 and £4,400 per square metre (£315 and £408 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £265,000 and £343,000. 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
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8a Shakespeare Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/07/2020. It last appeared Apr 2021.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 8a Shakespeare Drive.

Photos for 8a Shakespeare Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 May 2018 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Maisonette , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
18 May 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
11 January 2014 - energy performance certificate grade G
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 2 storeys , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: No system present: electric heaters assumed.
Summary:
19 December 2013 - energy performance certificate grade G
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 2 storeys , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: No system present: electric heaters assumed.
Frequently asked questions

8a Shakespeare Drive 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 £192,079.
  • Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Shirley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £265,000 to £343,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8a Shakespeare Drive last sold for £184,950 in April 2021.

HouseMetric shows 8a Shakespeare Drive as 78 m² (840 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 C, from an inspection dated 29 May 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8a Shakespeare Drive was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8a Shakespeare Drive is in postcode B90 2AJ, in Shirley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shakespeare Drive, B90 2AJ 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 2 July 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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