1 New Cottage, Nuthurst Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 5PR
About 1 New Cottage
1 New Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley Heath, Solihull, Solihull (B94 5PR). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £599,000 is 46.1% above the 2006 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 New Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 New Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£599,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 10 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2006Most recent
£410,000
+32.3%over 3 years7 March 2003
£310,000
+57.0%over 2 years15 December 2000
£197,500
+61.2%over 4 years2 May 1996
£122,500
Median price across the last 3 sales in B94 5PR: £250,000 (2019–2002).
Versus other Nuthurst Lane homes
1 New Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 145 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Royal Oak — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath. 1 school nearby.
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