Church Garth, St Peters Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DR
About Church Garth
Church Garth is a detached house in Bickenhill, Solihull, Solihull (B92 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 287 m² (around 3089 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since March 2020. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 287 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,324,000 is 31.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 52.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £1,010,000.
Energy performance
Church Garth sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at Church Garth.
- Jan 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and rear extension with garage and office. Connection to the existing basement from the garage. Facade/elevational treatment to existing building.
- Agent
- MADE Architecture Limited
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2022/01102/MINFHO
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Church Garth was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,010,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 July 2020Most recent
£1,010,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 0DR: £250,000 (2024–2004).
Nearby sales in B92 0DR
Harpsford, St Peters Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DR
Sold Nov 2024
£240,0001 Grange Cottage, St Peters Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DR
Sold Dec 2015
£250,0002 Grange Cottage, St Peters Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DR
Sold Sept 2015
£285,000Glebe Farm, The Barn, St Peters Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DR
Sold Apr 2004
£374,800The Croft, St Peters Lane, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0DR
Sold Dec 2000
£227,100
Versus other St Peters Lane homes
On epc rating, Church Garth runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,519
Street avg £3,130
Floor Area
287 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
46.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) — subway entrance.
Closest school
2.2 km
George Fentham Endowed School. 3 schools nearby.
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