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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Doveridge is a stunning two-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Shirley, Solihull. With contemporary design and a thoughtful layout, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. The spacious living and dining area is ideal for entertaining, while the modern kitchen is equipped with high-quality fittings. Two generously sized bedrooms and a sleek family bathroom complete this beautiful home. Situated in a vibrant community with excellent transport links and amenities, The Doveridge is perfect for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors.

Property Features

This property boasts a modern design with a spacious living area and a high-specification kitchen. The two double bedrooms offer ample space, and the family bathroom is finished to a contemporary standard. The apartment benefits from a South-West aspect, ensuring plenty of natural light throughout the day.

Spacious living areaModern kitchenTwo double bedroomsFamily bathroomSouth-West aspectExcellent transport links

Local Amenities

Located in the desirable area of Shirley, this property is surrounded by top-rated schools, green spaces, and excellent transport links. The nearby Shirley Train Station provides quick access to Birmingham and Solihull, while local parks and shopping centres cater to all your leisure and retail needs. A thriving community with healthcare facilities and a variety of dining options makes this location ideal for families and professionals alike.

SchoolsTrain stationParksRestaurantsShopping centresHealthcare facilities
Shirley Train Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 minutes drive) • 15 minutes by train to Birmingham

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£254,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£254,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental market
Proximity to Birmingham
High-quality new build

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£254,500
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.5%
Based on £1,375/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£312,627
+£58,127 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,633/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£339
Annual Rent Income£16,500
10-Year ROI259%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£312,627
5yr
£384,030
10yr
£471,741
15yr
£579,485
20yr
£711,837
25yr
Current: £254,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,633
5yr
£1,940
10yr
£2,304
15yr
£2,736
20yr
£3,249
25yr
Current: £1,375/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Nearby Schools

Blossomfield Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.6 miles
Shirley Heath Junior SchoolPrimary
Good0.8 miles
Light Hall SchoolSecondary
Good1.2 miles
Tudor Grange AcademySecondary
Outstanding2.0 miles
Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years AcademyPrimary
Outstanding1.0 miles

Commute Time Planner

Birmingham New Street
15 minutes
20 minutes
Solihull Town Centre
8 minutes
10 minutes

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
10h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

70
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre-to-the-Premises)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, O2, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial+Positive Impact
Shirley Town Centre Regeneration
0.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£254,500

The Doveridge

Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 4GW
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
750
Sq Ft
apartment
Type

Property Grades

Amenities90
Features88
Growth86
Yield84
Connect87
Transport85
Future88
Location89
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
49
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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