Estate agents in Balsall Common
Balsall Common is a West Midlands town with about 7,094 residents. HM Land Registry records 99 homes sold there in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 at a median price paid of £485,000.
How estate agents in Balsall Common compare
Balsall Common at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 99 sales in Balsall Common from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £485,000.
44.8% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 6.1 years and sold for a median of 9.5% more than they paid.
The median price was £380,000 in 2016 and £447,975 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Balsall Common
Median sale price in Balsall Common: £485,000
| All homes | 99 sales, median £485,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 59 sales, median £575,000 |
| Semi-detached | 17 sales, median £430,000 |
| Terraced | 10 sales, median £319,500 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 13 sales, median £190,000 |
Across Solihull the average price was £336,074 in June 2026, up 4.5% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £380,000 (103 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £393,000 (165 sales) |
| 2018 | £370,000 (154 sales) |
| 2019 | £423,750 (102 sales) |
| 2020 | £445,000 (95 sales) |
| 2021 | £465,000 (183 sales) |
| 2022 | £477,000 (117 sales) |
| 2023 | £455,000 (85 sales) |
| 2024 | £450,500 (90 sales) |
| 2025 | £447,975 (112 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Berkswell station is about 0.6 miles from the centre of Balsall Common, with Tile Hill about 2.4 miles away, Hampton-in-Arden about 3 miles and Dorridge about 4.4 miles. The A452 passes through or beside the area. The nearest motorway access is M42 junction 5A, the Catherine-de-Barnes Interchange, about 3 miles away, while M6 Toll junction 3A, the Coleshill Interchange, is about 6 miles away. Birmingham Airport is about 6 miles away and East Midlands Airport is about 33 miles away. Central London is about 89 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Balsall Common
Balsall Common has one primary school within about 1 mile of the centre, Balsall Common Primary School, an academy about 0.7 miles away. For secondary education, Heart of England School is an academy with a sixth form about 0.6 miles from the centre, while West Coventry Academy, Finham Park 2 and Arden all have sixth forms and lie between about 3 and 4 miles away. Independent options include The National Mathematics and Science College about 3.5 miles away, Crackley Hall School (Catholic) about 4.6 miles away and Northleigh House School about 5 miles away. Hereward College of Further Education is about 3 miles away and Solihull Sixth Form College, an academy, is about 5 miles away. The University of Warwick lies about 4 miles from the centre.
Living in Balsall Common
Balsall Common is a village in the Solihull borough with 7,095 residents, in a rural setting where about 60% of households live in detached houses and around 85% own their home. Within about a mile of the centre there are around 20 shops, including Co-op Food at about 0.3 miles and Aldi at about 0.5 miles, along with at least four convenience stores, four pubs, four cafés and four restaurants. The Brickmakers Arms is the nearest named pub at about 0.5 miles. For health, there is a doctors' surgery, a pharmacy and a dentist, all within about half a mile. The nearest hospital with an emergency department is Warwick Hospital, about 7.8 miles away. The library and post office are both within about 0.3 miles. Lavender Hall Lane Open Space is about 0.1 miles from the centre, with Lavender Hall Park and Willow Park also close by. Packhorse Bridge Nature Reserve lies about 2.2 miles away.
A short history of Balsall Common
Balsall Common was formerly part of Warwickshire and is now within the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. The name Balsall derives from two Anglo Saxon words, one meaning a corner or angle of land and the other meaning a sheltered place. Twelve listed buildings stand within 0.7 miles of the village centre. Eleven are Grade II and one is Grade II*, which is Lavender Hall Farmhouse.
Sport and leisure
Lakes at Lavender Hall is a sports centre in Balsall Common, listed for swimming. The main clubs include Berkswell & Balsall Common Tennis Club, Balsall and Berkswell Hornets FC and Berkswell Cricket Club. Several tennis courts and a number of football pitches are mapped nearby, along with a MUGA pitch. For parks and open space there are Lavender Hall Park, Willow Park, Heart of England and Lavender Hall Lane Open Space. A number of children's playgrounds are also mapped within reach of the centre.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Balsall Common?
- The median price paid in Balsall Common over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £485,000. By property type, the median price paid was £575,000 for detached houses, £430,000 for semi-detached houses, £319,500 for terraced houses and £190,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Balsall Common in the last year?
- There were 99 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026. Of these, 59 were detached houses, 17 were semi-detached houses, 10 were terraced houses and 13 were flats.
- What are the transport links from Balsall Common?
- The nearest railway station is Berkswell, about 0.6 miles from the centre, followed by Tile Hill at about 2.4 miles. M42 junction 5A is about 3 miles away, the A452 passes through or beside the area and Birmingham Airport is about 6 miles away.
- What schools are near Balsall Common?
- Balsall Common Primary School is the nearest primary, about 0.7 miles from the centre. The nearest secondary school is Heart of England School, about 0.6 miles away and the University of Warwick is about 4.0 miles away.
- How many estate agents are there in Balsall Common?
- There are 4 estate agent sales branches with an office in Balsall Common.
Areas near Balsall Common
- Burton Green
- Fen End
- Eastcote
- Meriden
- Hampton in Arden
- Millison's Wood
- Catherine-de-Barnes
- Knowle and Dorridge
Balsall Common is in Solihull.
Estate agents near Balsall Common
- Right Estate Agents Balsall Common & Coventry NwBalsall Common CV7 7PN0.2 miles
- Atkinson Stilgoe Estate AgentsBalsall Common CV7 7FF0.3 miles
- Xact Homes Estate AgentBalsall Common CV7 7FD0.3 miles
- Ginger Property Ltd.Balsall Common CV7 7AP0.6 miles
- Foster Lewis & CoCoventry CV5 7ER3 miles
- PH PropertiesKnowle and Dorridge B93 0DX3.2 miles
- Forestry EstatesKnowle and Dorridge B93 0LN3.3 miles
- Vision PropertiesKnowle and Dorridge B93 0LY3.4 miles
- HuntersKnowle and Dorridge B93 0JU3.4 miles
- Shipways Estate Agents SelectKnowle and Dorridge B93 0LE3.4 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Balsall Common.