8 Barrington Road, Solihull, B92 8DP
About 8 Barrington Road
8 Barrington Road is a semi-detached house in Solihull (B92 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2025Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear single storey extension, partial conversion of garage and interior rearrangement.
- Agent
- MWArchitectural
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2025/00685/MINFHO
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Sales history & valuation
8 Barrington Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£295,000
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 8DP: £335,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in B92 8DP
Versus other Barrington Road homes
On epc rating, 8 Barrington Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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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