2 New Cottage, Nuthurst Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 5PR
About 2 New Cottage
2 New Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley Heath, Solihull, Solihull (B94 5PR). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 22.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £320,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 New Cottage, Nuthurst Lane, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 5PR
- Jun 2020ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey rear extension and detached single storey outbuilding to side
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01032/LDP
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Sales history & valuation
2 New Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2019Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B94 5PR: £250,000 (2006–2000).
Versus other Nuthurst Lane homes
On floor area, 2 New Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 156 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 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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