1 Eastcote Cottage, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ
About 1 Eastcote Cottage
1 Eastcote Cottage is a semi-detached house in Barston, Solihull, Solihull (B92 0JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. 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.
At 147 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (208 m² median across 5 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Eastcote Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Aug 2024New BuildFullIn report
Redevelopment of 3 No. outbuildings within the curtilage of Eastcote Cottage, to provide one new detached dwelling with associated access and landscaping. The total footprint of the three existing buildings proposed to be demolished is 140sqm, whilst the new dwelling has a footprint of 117.5sqm, so the overall footprint will be reduced from the existing buildings. The new dwelling is 1.5 storeys, with the majority of the building being a single storey at ground level.
- Agent
- Fourfoursixsix
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2023/01721/PPFL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Eastcote Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£621,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 0JJ: £555,000 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in B92 0JJ
4 Agricultural Cottage, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ
Sold Jul 2020
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Sold Dec 2018
£580,000The Maples, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ
Sold Dec 2013
£500,000The Birches, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ
Sold Dec 2013
£620,0002 Agricultural Cottage, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ
Sold Apr 2007
£299,500
Versus other Barston Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Eastcote Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 185 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
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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