28 Oak Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JR
About 28 Oak Lane
28 Oak Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barston, Solihull, Solihull (B92 0JR). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 112 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 11.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 56.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 March 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
28 Oak Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 3 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2021Most recent
£430,000
+14.7%over 3 years23 August 2018
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 0JR: £415,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in B92 0JR
31 Oak Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JR
Sold May 2025
£415,00033 Oak Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JR
Sold Feb 2025
£517,50029 Oak Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JR
Sold May 2022
£345,00030 Oak Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JR
Sold Jun 2021
£342,500Antlia Domus, Oak Lane, Barston, Solihull, B92 0JR
Sold Oct 2019
£562,500
Versus other Oak Lane homes
On epc rating, 28 Oak Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,839
Street avg £3,189
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
177/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.9 km
Hampton-in-Arden Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.3 km
Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







