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Shipways

Estate Agents in Great Barr
905 Walsall Road
BIRMINGHAM
West Midlands
B42 1TN
opening times
Monday 09:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:30
Thursday 09:00 - 17:30
Friday 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday 09:00 - 14:00
Sunday Closed
1 of 3 Shipways Estate agents in Great Barr. Sales, Lettings, Mortgages & Conveyancing, Auctions & New Homes.
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our Great Barr branch Shipways estate agents in Great Barr, are a well-established, corporate estate agency team, able to help you to buy, sell, let or rent your property. We sell and let properties in all surrounding areas including Great Barr, Pheasey, Park Farm, Whitecrest, Kingstanding, Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Perry Barr, West Bromwich, Walsall and Erdington.

Based in a prominent position on the Walsall Road in Great Barr, close to Scott Arms Shopping Centre, we pride ourselves on our local knowledge and experience, teamed with a national estate agency network of over 320 offices.

Our Sales team are here to help you, with free market appraisals to help get you moving. Ask about our successful Open House events, or if purchasing a property, we can "Help to Find" your perfect home! We tailor our marketing to suit your needs. With professional photography, floorplans and an audio tour.

Local schools include Perry Beeches School, Barr Beacon, Pheasey Park Farm Junior & Infant, Calshot, Glenmead Junior & Q3 Academy.

Here to help you also, is our in-house Mortgage Consultant, Yasser Sheikh. For mortgage advice, re-mortgage and insurance we can cover it all.

Our well-placed lettings team are here to assist with the lettings of your property and can tailor a bespoke rental package to suit your needs.

We can give you peace of mind as we’re members of the ARLA PropertyMark, The Property Ombudsman, Trading Standards, Safeagent & The Tenancy Deposit Scheme.
why choose us?
  • Looking to let your home? We've got pre-registered tenants ready to move. Call today to arrange your lettings valuation!
  • Bespoke marketing packages available, including audio tours and Home ID to make your property stand out from the crowd.
  • We LET properties in Great Barr, Kingstanding, Perry Barr, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Handsworth Wood, Erdington & Castle Bromwich.
  • Part of a national network of estate agents with over 300 offices, attracting buyers from right across the country!
  • We offer a full property management service, from finding tenants, meeting safety standards, to rent processing. Contact our lettings team.
  • We list every property on the UK's three largest portals - Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket - so you benefit from the highest level of online exposure.
  • An exceptional Marketing Pack which includes, professional photography, social media, floorplan, audio tour and more.

Great Barr market overview

Here's a quick snapshot of the property market headlines in Great Barr. Want to know more? .

sales lettings
£225,000 Average property value
+ 0.4% Annual price change
34 days Average time for sale agreed
sales lettings
Source: Data for annual and average scores is derived from regional market statistics supplied by Hometrack, updated March 2026. what's your home worth in Great Barr?

Here's a quick snapshot of the property market headlines in Great Barr. Want to know more? .

sales lettings
£225,000 Average property value
+ 0.4% Annual price change
34 days Average time for sale agreed
sales lettings
Property type Average price Annual price change Average £ per sq.ft Average time
until sale agreed
1 bed flat £97,100 - 2.9% £172 35 days
2 bed flat £125,000 + 0.4% £176 40 days
2 bed house £192,000 + 1.1% £223 29 days
3 bed house £235,000 + 2.2% £228 34 days
4+ bed house £362,500 + 3.6% £242 44 days
1 bedroom flat
£97,100 Average price £172 Average
£ per sq.ft
35 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change - 2.9%
2 bedroom flat
£125,000 Average price £176 Average
£ per sq.ft
40 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 0.4%
2 bedroom house
£192,000 Average price £223 Average
£ per sq.ft
29 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 1.1%
3 bedroom house
£235,000 Average price £228 Average
£ per sq.ft
34 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 2.2%
4+ bedroom house
£362,500 Average price £242 Average
£ per sq.ft
44 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 3.6%
Source: Data for annual and average scores is derived from regional market statistics supplied by Hometrack, updated March 2026. what's your home worth in Great Barr?

Here's a quick snapshot of the property market headlines in Great Barr. Want to know more? .

sales lettings
£995 pcm Average rent
+ 4.7% Annual rent change
sales lettings
Source: Data for annual and average scores is derived from regional market statistics supplied by Hometrack, updated March 2026. what's your home worth in Great Barr?

Here's a quick snapshot of the property market headlines in Great Barr. Want to know more? .

sales lettings
£995 pcm Average rent
+ 4.7% Annual price change
sales lettings
Property type Average rent pcm Annual price change
1 bed flat £723 pcm + 3.0%
2 bed flat £875 pcm + 2.9%
2 bed house £975 pcm + 2.6%
3 bed house £1,195 pcm + 5.8%
4+ bed house £1,495 pcm + 6.8%
1 bedroom flat £723 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change + 3.0%
2 bedroom flat £875 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change + 2.9%
2 bedroom house £975 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change + 2.6%
3 bedroom house £1,195 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change + 5.8%
4+ bedroom house £1,495 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change + 6.8%
Source: Data for annual and average scores is derived from regional market statistics supplied by Hometrack, updated March 2026. what's your home worth in Great Barr?
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Hollie McEntee
Branch Manager
Hollie is our Branch Manager here at Great Barr, Hollie started her estate agency career in 2017 and has worked up the ranks. She is happy to help in all aspects of customer service and always has a smile for everyone.
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Lauren Bennett
Assistant Branch Manager/Lister
Lauren is our Assistant Branch Manager & Valuer in our Great Barr office. Lauren has over 10 years experience in estate agency and has a wealth of knowledge in the industry. She is always happy to help any perspective seller and buyer.
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Adnan Ahmed
Senior Branch Manager - Lettings
Adnan is our Senior Lettings Branch Manager at the Great Barr office and has vast knowledge of the lettings industry having worked in this field over 16 years. Adnan is based locally and has great expertise on the local area, he has a great understanding of landlords and tenants alike and the need to find the right person for the right property. If you have any lettings requirements, then contact Adnan for professional advice. Landlords contact Adnan today!
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Nicole Korik
Senior Residential Sales Negotiator
Nicole is our Senior Negotiator here at our Great Barr office. Nicole prides herself on excellent customer service and is extremely enthusiastic ensuring all of our customers have the best possible experience whether selling or buying. From booking mortgages and viewings Nicole will help you find your forever home.
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Lewis Coke
Negotiator
Lewis is our Negotiator here at Shipways. He prides himself in customer service to both sellers and perspective buyers. He has experience within the Birmingham area and always has a smile on his face.
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Kate Mears
Negotiator
Kate is our negotiator here at Great Barr. She prides herself with delivering a professional, transparent and personalised service. Whether you are buying, selling, or investing, she is committed to achieving the best possible outcome for every client.
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Yasser Sheikh
Mortgage Services Manager
Yasser is our Mortgage Consultant here, he has over 10 years’ experience having worked in Sales and most recently mortgage and protection services. Yasser prides himself on being at hand from your very first meeting all the way through until you get your keys and beyond.
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Abdul Razaq
Lettings Negotiator
Abdul is dedicated and knowledgeable Lettings Negotiator based in our Great Barr branch. With a strong focus on client satisfaction, he works diligently to ensure both landlords and tenants receive exceptional service throughout the lettings process. Known for his excellent communication skills and local market expertise, Abdul is committed to matching tenants with the perfect properties and helping landlords maximise their investment.
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Tom Hailes
Lettings Area Director
Tom joined Sequence 15 years ago and has a natural, likeable personality. He is dedicated to supporting all his clients, whatever their needs may be. Tom has progressed through the ranks from Junior Negotiator to Senior Lettings Manager and is now an Area Manager looking after 10 branches. Over the years, he has built up a great landlord client base and offers excellent customer service.
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Keri Stephens
Senior New Homes Sales Manager
With over 16 years within the group and more than 20 years of estate agency experience, Keri brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team. As Senior New Homes Manager, she works closely with both local and national developers. Her proactive approach and commitment to delivering outstanding results make her a key driver of success across every development she oversees.
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Karen Attack
Regional Affordable Homes Partner
Regional Affordable Housing Partner. With 18 years experience in selling homes, Karen has built strong, lasting relationships with affordable housing providers nationwide, becoming a trusted partner in delivering outstanding sales performance and customer satisfaction. Karen is deeply committed to delivering a seamless, five-star customer journey for both buyers and sellers alike.

Wanted properties

do you have a property that matches any of our wanted ads?

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Do you have a plot of land or a large garden that could have a house built on? We have house builders small & large at the moment who are keen to buy land or plots NOW!! - in your area. Call Us
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We have proceedable buyers looking for bungalows in the B42/B43 area do you want to know what yours is worth/ thinking of selling? call us on 0121 358 2281 to book us out now to value your home.
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First time buyer has agreement in principle looking to spend £220k on her forever home in the north Birmingham area after a 3 bedroom property with a downstairs WC close to Beeches school.
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Mrs & Mrs J are wanting to rent a 3 bedroom house in the area of Great Barr/Perry Barr looking up £1,500. Do you have an empty property that you wish to rent out!? Looking to move by the end of Sept.
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Mr T is looking for a 2 bed house to rent in West Bromwich & Walsall, he is looking to pay up to £1,100 pcm. Landlords do you have a property in those areas? If so, please ring the lettings team
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Mr & Mrs F are looking for a 2 bedroom flat in Erdington, Handsworth or Perry Barr. They're looking at up to £1,000. Both are working professionals and looking to move by the end of September 2024.
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Looking for a 3 bed house on the Pheasey Estate with parking has a budget of £320,000 can you help them find their forever home. Call us on 0121 358 2281 to see what yours is worth.
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Looking for a 2 Bed Ground floor flat or maisonette in a lively area of Great Barr or surrounding areas has a budget of £125,000.
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Looking for a three bedroom house in the B42/B43 area has a budget of 260K
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What Our Customers Say

Excellent service from Adnan Very thorough from initial meet! Took care of all the works needed to property and sourced tenants within a couple of weeks as promised! Very happy so far and looking forward to working together on more projects. show more
, West Midlands, Sep 2024
Adnan is the most amazing letting agent I have ever met! He is extremely helpful and managed to complete our file within a week! We honestly couldn't praise him more! Shipways is lucky to have him. He is amazing at what he does, we will definitely recommend shipways to family and friends! Thank you for everything from start to finish! You are a star! show more
Ms K, West Midlands, Sep 2024
My experience with Shipways has been amazing. I am new to the property business and I honestly needed someone to guide me through. Adnan was very helpful explaining the options available for me to make an informed decision. He also provided reliable contacts when I needed some work done. I had my tenants move in in less than 2 weeks! If proactive was a person, it’s Adnan! Overall a great experience. show more
Ms O, West Midlands, Aug 2024
Shipways have made finding our new home as stress free and enjoyable as it can possibly be! I would like to thank Adnan and Attique for being extremely speedy and efficient throughout the process. My son and I are excited for our new home and feel reassured by the team that it's the right move for us. Thank you both, your help and guidance has been appreciated. I would recommend Shipways in a heartbeat! show more
Ms W, West Midlands, Jul 2024
I got a property from there. Everything was so smooth and quick. Mr. Adnan has helped me a lot really. Amazing guy thank you very much. show more
Mr B, West Midlands, Jun 2024
My experience with finding my perfect home was amazing. Adnan helped me a lot and was very consistent in finding what I need, would highly recommend Shipways to family and friends. show more
Ms N, West Midlands, Jun 2024
10/10 service!! I wish I found Shipways Great Barr sooner. Adnan and Attique were really helpful and supportive. They were able to find me a property within 3 hours! Would highly recommend to anyone looking to find a home show more
Ms D, West Midlands, Jun 2024
To Ben - Thank you so much for all your efforts and hard work with our sale and purchase. show more
Mr & Mrs K, West Midlands, Jan 2024
Ben, your support and patience has been appreciated. show more
Dr F, West Midlands, Nov 2023
To all the team at Shipways, thank you so much for all you help and support. I'm so pleased to finally be a homeowner, Thank you again and best wishes. show more
Ms F, West Midlands, Oct 2023

Feefo Reviews

Fantastic service

Brilliant

Definitely recommend

Great service by Yasser and Holly, very welcoming and engaging. Understood my needs and gave valuable recommendations.

Would highly recommend them to friends and family

Very good and very friendly and made my experience so simple