5 Barrington Road, Solihull, B92 8DP
About 5 Barrington Road
5 Barrington Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Solihull (B92 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Last sale on file: £355,000 in September 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 97.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Barrington Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 19 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2022Most recent
£355,000
+29.1%over 5 years29 June 2017
£275,000
+23.9%over 5 years14 September 2011
£222,000
+36.2%over 7 years17 December 2003
£163,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 8DP: £320,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in B92 8DP
Versus other Barrington Road homes
5 Barrington Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,438
Street avg £2,810
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Olton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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