5 Barn Lane, Solihull, B92 7ND
About 5 Barn Lane
5 Barn Lane is a semi-detached house in Solihull (B92 7ND). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 65 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 43 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 March 2032
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Planning history
5 Barn Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Barn Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£264,000
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 7ND: £335,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Barn Lane homes
5 Barn Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
177/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Gilbertstone Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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