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

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Eastcote Cottage

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

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.

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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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

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

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

A recent planning application at 1 Eastcote Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Aug 2024
    New BuildFull
    In 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
    View planning record
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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 Eastcote Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£621,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

On the street

Versus other Barston Lane homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Eastcote Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 185 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Eastcote Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Eastcote Cottage, Barston Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.