Overview
Melvyn Danes is an estate and letting agent based at 321 Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 5HJ. The business trades from 4 offices under the same website (melvyndanes.co.uk). The registered business name is Solihull & Shirley Estate Agencies Limited. Companies House number 02441313. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
In 2025 home.co.uk recorded Melvyn Danes in 4 local agent league tables on 4 occasions. At its best it ranked 7th of 20+ agents in B14 (February 2025), with 7 homes for sale of 166 in the area (4% share). In the most recent capture (February 2025) it was 7th of 20+ in B14 with 7 homes, a 4% share.
Homes in the B47 postcode district sold for a median £380,000 across 113 sales in the last 12 months. Across Bromsgrove the average price is £335,607 (July 2026), +38.4% over ten years and 5.2× its January 1995 level. 4 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in B47.
Market position and ranking
How Melvyn Danes has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from home.co.uk league tables captured by the Internet Archive between 2025 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B14 | 2025-02 | 7of 20+ | 7of 166 | 4% |
| B48 | 2025-10 | 8of 17 | 1of 41 | 2% |
| Studley | 2025-09 | 10of 14 | 1of 42 | 2% |
| B94 | 2025-09 | 16of 20+ | 2of 100 | 2% |
The B14 market it trades in
20+ agents advertising 166 homes, average asking price £304,052, 25 new in the previous 14 days. home.co.uk, 2025-02-19.
All homes for sale in B14
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in B14
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DixonsKings Heath 59 Alcester Road South, Kings Heath West Midlands B14 7JG | 17 | 10% |
| 3 | ConnellsHigh Street, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7BW | 16 | 10% |
| 4 | Leaders234/236 Sladepool Farm Road, Maypole, Birmingham, B14 5EE | 13 | 8% |
| 5 | Oakmans Estate AgentsKatie Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B29 6JG | 11 | 7% |
| 6 | Heritage Estate AgencyHigh Street, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7BH | 10 | 6% |
| 7 | Melvyn DanesAlcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 5HJ | 7 | 4% |
| 8 | Arden Estates450 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4AQ | 6 | 4% |
| 9 | Smart Homes316 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3DN | 6 | 4% |
| 10 | YOPAMeridian House, Wheatfield Way, Hinckley, LE10 1YG | 5 | 3% |
| 11 | Glovers Estate Agents33 High Street, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7BB | 4 | 2% |
| 12 | PurplebricksGB & Overseas, 650 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, CO4 9YQ, Colchester | 4 | 2% |
| 13 | A P Morgan Estate AgentsHigh Street, Longbridge, Birmingham, B31 2UQ | 3 | 2% |
| 14 | The top 20 B14 Estate Agents are listed below, along with the number of B14 Properties For Sale in their respective property portfolios followed by their estimated market share (% of total B14 property market). Buyers and sellers of B14 property will probably find that these popular leading estate agents can offer above average market insight and property sales service. 1. Robert Oulsnam & CoHigh Street,Kings Heath,Birmingham, West Midlands,B14 7BH | 24 | 14% |
| 14 | A P Morgan Estate Agents100 Stratford Road, Shirley,, B90 3BH | 3 | 2% |
| 15 | Burchell Edwards183 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3AU | 3 | 2% |
| 16 | DixonsKings Norton 72 The Green, Kings Norton West Midlands B38 8RU | 3 | 2% |
| 17 | Drakes Estate AgentsDrakes Cross Parade, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HD | 3 | 2% |
| 18 | Black & Golds Estate Agents117, Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3ND | 2 | 1% |
| 19 | Fine & CountryFine & Country, 11 Brindley Place, Brunswick Square, Birmingham, B1 2LP | 2 | 1% |
| 20 | Melvyn Danes385 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands B90 3BW | 2 | 1% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
Homes for sale by price, bedrooms, property type, time on the market and postcode appear here once our crawler has read melvyndanes.co.uk. Agents can speed this up by claiming the profile.
Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
Reviews
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Online presence
Profiles are found by reading the links on the agent’s own website. Follower counts and posting activity will be added as they are collected.
The local market
Average prices across Bromsgrove since January 1995, and what has sold in B47 in the last year. Bromsgrove averages £335,607 in July 2026, +14.3% over five years and +38.4% over ten.
Average house price, Bromsgrove
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Bromsgrove
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sales per month in B47
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in B47
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, B47 | £380,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 113 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £485,000 | Semi-detached | £365,000 |
| Terraced | £301,000 | Flat | — |
Other agents in B47
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Drakes Estate Agents | Letting agentIndependent | 2home.co.uk 2025 |
| The Property Couple LTD | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Warren & Co Residential Lettings Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Bromsgrove · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Melvyn offices
3 other offices share the website melvyndanes.co.uk.
- Melvyn DanesBirmingham B26 3JH
- Melvyn DanesSolihull B90 3BW
- Melvyn DanesSolihull B91 3AB
Questions and answers
Is Melvyn Danes a leading agent in B14?
home.co.uk ranked it 7th of 20+ agents in B14 by homes for sale in February 2025, with 4% of local stock.
Which redress scheme is Melvyn Danes a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Melvyn Danes?
A median £380,000 in B47 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 113 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| home.co.uk agent league tables, via the Internet Archive | 4 snapshots, 2025–2025 |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Bromsgrove, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | B47, last 12 months |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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