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The Shires, Wake Green Rd, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 9PQ
For saleReduced 29 Oct 2026
£285,000

The Shires, Wake Green Rd, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 9PQ

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
574sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 3 Aug 2026 · price reduced 29 Oct 2026 · Birmingham

How the price compares

This home£285,000£497 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in B13£220k5 homes listed · £497 per sq ft
Difference+30%above the area median

Key features

  • Beautiful 2 bedroom retirement apartment
  • Luxury retirement development for over 55's
  • Guest suite for visiting family and friends
  • Landscaped communal gardens and allotments
  • Free parking with EV charging points
  • Residents Lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible building
  • Prime Moseley location close to local amenities and transport links
  • 24-hour emergency call system and video intercom
  • Excellent on-site facilities including bistro, lounge and wellbeing suite

About this home

Exclusively designed for the over 55s, The Shires is an exceptional retirement development, combining luxury, independence and a welcoming community in the heart of the ever-popular Moseley. Set within beautifully landscaped communal gardens, this purpose-built development offers stylish one and two-bedroom apartments finished to a high specification. Residents benefit from the reassurance of a safe and secure environment, with flexible support services available should needs change, enabling independent living with complete peace of mind. The Shires boasts an outstanding range of facilities designed to enhance everyday life, including a welcoming bistro and bar, residents' lounge, library, village hall, craft room, wellbeing suite, hair and beauty salon, landscaped gardens with allotments, and a guest suite for visiting family and friends. A varied calendar of social events and activities encourages a vibrant community atmosphere, while optional housekeeping, laundry and care services are available for added convenience. Perfectly positioned on Wake Green Road, the development is just a short distance from Moseley's popular independent cafés, restaurants, boutiques and everyday amenities, with excellent transport links providing easy access to Birmingham city centre and the surrounding areas. This beautifully presented two-bedroom apartment offers spacious and thoughtfully designed accommodation, finished to an excellent standard throughout. The apartment features a generous open plan living space & a well-appointed kitchen area, two comfortable bedrooms and a contemporary wet room, creating a practical yet luxurious home. Security and peace of mind are central to life at The Shires. The apartment benefits from a video intercom entry system, while CCTV operates throughout the development. Every apartment is equipped with a 24-hour monitored emergency call system, and residents also have the option of a daily wellbeing check for additional reassurance. Further benefits include ample resident and visitor parking, available on a first-come, first-served basis, EV charging points, and a well-appointed guest suite, allowing family and friends to stay comfortably when visiting. Offering an outstanding combination of privacy, security, first-class facilities and an active community, The Shires presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy retirement living in one of Birmingham's most desirable locations. Contact us today to arrange your viewing and discover everything this exceptional development has to offer.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
574 sq ft / 53 sq m
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Ground rent
£0 per year
Service charge
£650 per year
Parking
Communal
Garden
Communal garden
Accessibility
Lift access, Wet room, Wide doorways

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Hall Green Station0.6 mi
  • Yardley Wood Station1.0 mi
  • Spring Road Station1.1 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in B13 over the last 12 months: flat £157k · terraced £255k · semi-detached £355k · detached £615k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Apartment 1, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat
Leasehold
15 Oct 2025£312,000
Apartment 70, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
14 Jul 2025£285,000
Apartment 14, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
30 Jun 2025£281,000
Apartment 9, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
31 Mar 2025£280,000
Apartment 16, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
26 Mar 2025£330,000
Apartment 49, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
20 Mar 2025£348,510
Apartment 50, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
17 Jan 2025£250,400
Apartment 18, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
16 Dec 2024£231,000
Apartment 26, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
17 Sept 2024£274,339
Apartment 20, Shires, 216, Wake Green Road
Birmingham B13 9PQ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
10 Jul 2024£359,995

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in B13

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,426£28,500 deposit · £256,500 loan
Stamp Duty£4,250England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Smart Homes Ltd, Shirley on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 3 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 29/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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