Sold STC Semi-detached

12 SANSOME ROAD

SOLIHULL, SHIRLEY, WEST MIDLANDS B90 2BH

3 beds 1 baths 872 sq ft Listed 25 May 2023 (-1117d)

£325,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

81 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£325,000 Aug 2023

Price per m²

£4,012/m²

Local average

£344,814 (-5.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (32,280 of 33,755)

Street crime

193 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • A Well Maintained Semi Detached Property
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Lounge Diner
  • Modern Kitchen
  • Re-Fitted Family Bathroom
  • Off Road Parking
  • Large South Facing Rear Garden
  • Garage To Rear
  • No Upward Chain

Additional details

Parking
Garage, Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

** Shirley is home to a host of leisure and retail facilities. For shopping, Sears Retail Park and Parkgate are packed with an array of popular major retail names, and Shirley high street has a good variety of independently run outlets. Just minutes away you can enjoy the convenience of gymnasiums along with a choice of large supermarkets like Waitrose, Asda, Sainsburys, Aldi and Tesco. Food lovers are spoilt for choice, within walking distance there is a diverse mix of cultural tastes to experience, from fine dining restaurants through to numerous cafés and bars. Local schools include Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School, Haslucks Green Junior School, Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School, Tudor Grange Primary Academy St James, Light Hall Secondary School, Tudor Grange Academy and Alderbrook School and Sixth Form to name but a few. Commuters are particularly served well, with regular bus and train services and easy access to Junction 4 of the M42. 

The property is set back from the road behind a paved driveway providing off road parking extending to shared drive to side and UPVC double glazed sliding door leading into
 

Enclosed Porch With double glazed windows, laminate flooring and obscure glazed door leading through to  

Entrance Hallway With ceiling light point, radiator, wood effect flooring, stairs leading to the first floor accommodation and doors leading off to  

Lounge Diner 27' 10" x 10' 2" (8.5m x 3.1m) With double glazed window to front elevation, two ceiling light points, wall lighting, two radiators, wood effect flooring, two electric fireplaces and double glazed patio doors leading out to the South facing rear garden 

Modern Kitchen to Rear 12' 5" x 5' 10" (3.8m x 1.8m) Being fitted with a range of high gloss wall, drawer and base units with complementary work surfaces, sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, metro style tiling to splashback areas, space for cooker with extractor canopy over, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge, ceiling light point, tiled flooring, double glazed window to rear and door leading out to the rear garden 

Accommodation on the First Floor  

Landing With ceiling light point, obscure glazed window to side, loft access with potential for conversion subject to planning permission and doors leading off to  

Bedroom One to Front 15' 1" x 8' 6" (4.6m x 2.6m) With double glazed bay window to front elevation, radiator, ceiling light point and a range of fitted furniture  

Bedroom Two to Rear 12' 1" x 8' 6" (3.7m x 2.6m) With double glazed window to rear elevation, radiator, dado rail, ceiling light point and a range of fitted furniture  

Bedroom Three to Front 7' 10" x 5' 10" (2.4m x 1.8m) With double glazed window to front elevation, radiator, ceiling light point and fitted wardrobes  

Re-Fitted Family Bathroom to Rear 7' 6" x 5' 6" (2.3m x 1.7m) Being re-fitted with a three piece white suite comprising; P-shaped panelled bath with centralised mixer tap, electric Mira shower over and glazed screen, low flush WC and vanity wash hand basin, obscure double glazed window to rear, complementary tiling to walls, radiator, non-slip flooring and spot lights to ceiling  

South Facing Rear Garden Being mainly laid to lawn with paved patio, paved pathway, fencing to boundaries, side gate access to shared driveway, door to garage, mature shrub borders and timber framed Summer house  

Garage 31' 2" x 7' 6" (9.5m x 2.3m) With UPVC obscure double glazed door to garden, window, ceiling light point, electric power points and garage doors to driveway 

Tenure We are advised by the vendor that the property is freehold, but are awaiting confirmation from the vendor's solicitor. We would strongly advise all interested parties to obtain verification through their own solicitor or legal representative. EPC supplied by vendor. Current council tax band - C
 

** PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT: SMART HOMES have not tested any equipment, fixtures, fittings or services mentioned and do not by these Particulars or otherwise verify or warrant that they are in working order. All measurements listed are given as an approximate guide and must be carefully checked by and verified by any Prospective Purchaser. These particulars form no part of any sale contract. Any Prospective Purchaser should obtain verification of all legal and factual matters and information from their Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Surveyors as appropriate.
 

Listed by

Shirley

Smart Homes

Reference: 135279821

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 06/04/2023

Expiry date: 05/04/2033

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,520

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£20)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #16135928 Recent

Property Details

Street: 12 Sansome Road

Town: Shirley

Postcode: B90 2BH

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 21/01/2024

Work Completed: 16/01/2024

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 25/08/2023 (2 years ago) £325,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
33 LOXLEY AVENUE, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2QF £385,000 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
62 COLEBROOK ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2LD £335,000 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
51 VELSHEDA ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2JP £347,500 27/11/2025 Semi-detached
39 BURMAN ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2BG £355,000 25/11/2025 Semi-detached
5 COLE GREEN, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 1AD £157,600 14/07/2025 Semi-detached
63 BURMAN ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2BG £387,000 04/07/2025 Semi-detached
246 HASLUCKS GREEN ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2LR £370,000 21/03/2025 Semi-detached
103 VELSHEDA ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2JP £307,500 01/12/2023 Semi-detached
12 NEVILLE ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2QU £390,000 23/10/2023 Semi-detached
11 SANSOME ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2BJ £285,000 11/10/2023 Semi-detached
27 COLEBROOK ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2LB £402,000 14/09/2023 Semi-detached
8 NEVILLE ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2QU £295,000 31/08/2023 Semi-detached
42 SANSOME ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2BP £340,000 17/07/2023 Semi-detached
58 COLEBROOK ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2LD £300,000 28/06/2023 Semi-detached
68 COLEBROOK ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2LD £280,000 23/06/2023 Semi-detached
71 WISEACRE CROFT, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 1BB £292,000 27/01/2023 Semi-detached
35 NEVILLE ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2QW £405,000 02/12/2022 Semi-detached
77 LIMBRICK CLOSE, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2LS £230,000 02/12/2022 Semi-detached
64 COLEBROOK ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2LD £282,500 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
256 HASLUCKS GREEN ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2LR £357,500 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 14 SANSOME ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2BH £400,000 10/06/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 4 SANSOME ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 2BH £370,500 26/11/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £385,250 (2 sales)

Area average: £325,180 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 14.2%
10y growth 41.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Solihull. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.7%
5y (index) 13.3%
10y (index) 50.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Solihull. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,133/mo
Realistic £1,259/mo
Optimistic £1,385/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Solihull.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Solihull: £997/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Amanda's 0.0 miles
Shop In the Frame 0.0 miles
Bus stop Haslucks Green Rd / Sansome Rd 0.1 miles
Train station Shirley 0.1 miles
Train station Whitlocks End 1.0 miles
Hospital Hunters Moor Neurorehabilitation Unit 2.5 miles
Hospital Solihull Hospital 3.0 miles
University Birmingham City University, Bournville Campus 4.3 miles
University University of Birmingham School of Dentistry 4.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 57
Shoplifting 49
Vehicle crime 29
Criminal damage and arson 11
Public order 9
Burglary 8
Other theft 8
Possession of weapons 7
Anti-social behaviour 4
Other crime 4
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 193

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Burman Infant School Primary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 21 May 2023
Hazel Oak School Other 0.3 miles Outstanding — 24 Jun 2019
Mill Lodge Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 13 May 2014
Light Hall School Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 10 Nov 2021
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James Primary 0.7 miles Outstanding — 3 Jan 2018

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Parkgate Mews, B90 £2,000/mo 3 0.77 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,000/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.62%
Max investor price (0.8%) £250,000
Target investor price (1%) £200,000
Gross yield 7.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 13.5×
Monthly cashflow £495/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 6.3%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).