# 5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (B90 3JZ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 152 RALPH ROAD, SOLIHULL, SHIRLEY, WEST MIDLANDS B90 3JZ |
| Price | £600,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Council tax | F |
| Last sold | £570,000 Feb 2026 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 13/09/2034
- **Current heating cost:** £1,553/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £11,500

### Recommendations
- B (£500 - £1,500)
- W1 (£800 - £1,200)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0734-5921-7400-0524-1292)

## Description

PROPERTY OVERVIEW

We are delighted to present this exceptional five-bedroom semi-detached property, set over three floors and offered to the market with no upward chain. Significantly extended to create a superb family home, this property boasts a modern and spacious design throughout.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a light-filled and spacious entrance hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The heart of the property is the stunning open plan kitchen, featuring an abundance of natural light, ample work surfaces, and a large central island perfect for family gatherings. The kitchen also benefits from underfloor heating, ensuring comfort all year round.

Connected to the kitchen is a spacious dining room that seamlessly flows into an additional family room with a media wall, providing the perfect space for entertaining guests or relaxing with family. To the front of the property, there is a delightful living room that offers a cosy retreat.

Completing the ground floor is a practical utility room, a convenient downstairs shower room and toilet, and a garage providing ample storage space. The first floor comprises four generously sized bedrooms, with bedroom two benefiting from an ensuite. The remaining bedrooms are serviced by a modern family bathroom.

Ascending to the second floor, you will find the principal suite, featuring a large double bedroom with sky lights that allow an abundance of natural light to flood in, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The principal suite also includes a luxurious ensuite for added comfort and convenience.

Outside, the garden offers a peaceful retreat with an expansive decked seating area perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. There is also a large lawn section, along with a shed and bar at the end of the garden, providing additional space for relaxation and recreation.

In summary, this property offers a perfect blend of modern design, spacious living areas, and high-quality finishes, making it an ideal family home in a sought-after location. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this property has to offer.

PROPERTY LOCATION

Shirley is a popular suburban area enriched with leisure and retail facilities. The new Parkgate Shopping Development is a vibrant community area accommodating Asda, restaurants, shops and a gymnasium. Shirley High Street also offers additional independent retail outlets and restaurants to suit all tastes and cultures. Within easy access there is a wide range of superstores including Sainsbury's, Tesco, Aldi, Marks & Spencer and a large retail park housing furniture, electrical and DIY retailers. For family education there are a good choice of both Primary and Secondary schools to suit all requirements. Commuters have easy access to the M42 & M40 motorways and there are regular bus and train links to Solihull, Birmingham and Stratford-upon-Avon.

EPC Rating: C

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## Floorplans

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## EPC Graphs

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## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #10043838
- **Address:** 152 Ralph Road, Shirley, B90 3JZ
- **Certificate Issued:** 10/02/2014
- **Work Completed:** 13/01/2012
- **Items:** 4 window(s), 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #174101
- **Address:** 152 Ralph Road, Shirley, B90 3JZ
- **Certificate Issued:** 13/11/2002
- **Work Completed:** 13/08/2002
- **Items:** 2 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 152 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £570,000 | 02/02/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 152 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £475,000 | 13/02/2020 | Semi-detached |
| 152 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £437,500 | 09/06/2017 | Semi-detached |
| 152 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £364,000 | 07/02/2014 | Semi-detached |
| 152 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £250,000 | 13/03/2007 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 95 ARNOLD ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JS | £361,000 | 05/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 165 STANWAY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JQ | £437,000 | 11/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 38 CORNBURY GROVE, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B91 1JG | £352,000 | 14/02/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 241 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3LE | £460,000 | 06/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 3 VERSTONE ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3LA | £360,000 | 29/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 119 STANWAY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JQ | £420,000 | 17/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 126 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £465,000 | 28/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 17 ASHWELL DRIVE, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3LR | £312,500 | 09/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 99 ARNOLD ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JS | £425,000 | 14/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 105 CROPTHORNE ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JL | £337,000 | 12/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 71 STANWAY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JF | £425,000 | 03/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 127 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £415,000 | 06/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 142 CROPTHORNE ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JJ | £420,000 | 28/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 158 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £569,000 | 25/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 158 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £569,000 | 25/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 139 STANWAY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JQ | £368,000 | 24/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 70 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JU | £340,000 | 21/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 70 WELFORD ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3HU | £365,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 131 CROPTHORNE ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JL | £470,000 | 30/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 158 STANWAY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JH | £426,000 | 01/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 9 ASHWELL DRIVE, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3LR | £342,000 | 30/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 150 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £325,000 | 08/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 77 STANWAY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JF | £433,000 | 30/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 134 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £467,500 | 28/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 132 CROPTHORNE ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JJ | £465,000 | 07/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 36 STANWAY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JE | £345,000 | 05/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 131 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £475,000 | 15/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 146 RALPH ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 3JZ | £332,000 | 19/11/2021 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £452,188 (8 sales)
**Area average:** £393,175 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £351,983 (99 Semi-detached, B90, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +70.5%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Solihull). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,134/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,260/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,386/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Solihull (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,371/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.21% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £157,500
- **Target investor price (1%):** £126,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £3,175/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 12%
- **10y growth:** 36.6%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Solihull; Semi-detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 13.5%
- **10y growth (index):** 49.1%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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