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1 Agricultural Cottage, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ

Notable views3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Agricultural Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Agricultural Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Barston, Solihull, Solihull (B92 0JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £684,000 is 17.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 32.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 147 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (208 m² median across 5 EPCs). Sold December 2018 for £580,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 July 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Jan 2013
Low Energy Lighting
33%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Agricultural Cottage, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Agricultural Cottage has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 1 Agricultural Cottage, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ

2decisions2extensions16documents9nearby
  1. Aug 2008
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Ground floor rear and side extension to form breakfast room, dining room and utility and replacement porch to front elevation.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2008/01657/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Agricultural Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£684,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£580,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 December 2018Most recent

    £580,000

    +83.7%over 12 years
  2. 13 September 2006

    £315,750

    +187.2%over 9 years
  3. 29 April 1997

    £109,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in B92 0JJ: £527,500 (2020–2007).

On the street

Versus other Barston Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Agricultural Cottage outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,946

Street avg £3,145

Above

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 185 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 11 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Agricultural Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Solihull district page.

Crime

177/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.4 km

Hampton-in-Arden Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

2.0 km

George Fentham Endowed School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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