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42 Barnfield Drive, Solihull, B92 0QB

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Barnfield Drive

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

42 Barnfield Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Solihull (B92 0QB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £510,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 84.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 117 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 29 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • 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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Barnfield Drive, Solihull, B92 0QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Barnfield Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear kitchen and breakfast room extension.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2009/01964/FULL
    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.

42 Barnfield Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£532,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£510,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2024Most recent

    £510,000

    +17.8%over 3 years
  2. 11 October 2020

    £433,000

    +8.3%over 3 years
  3. 9 December 2016

    £400,000

    +148.4%over 16 years
  4. 5 July 2000

    £161,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 0QB: £550,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Barnfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 42 Barnfield Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,359

Street avg £2,841

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Barnfield Drive

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

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£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

Solihull Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Coppice Academy. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

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