Lilac Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6AP
About Lilac Cottage
Lilac Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6AP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1307 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £883,000 is 32.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£510/sq ft) was about 54.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 121 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 9 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Lilac 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Lilac Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at Lilac Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6AP
- Nov 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of first floor extension and new chimney
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- W/05/1531
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2012Decision
- ExtensionSept 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Lilac Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£883,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.
£667,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2015Most recent
£667,000
+39.0%over 11 years13 May 2004
£480,000
+166.7%over 9 years26 March 1995
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B94 6AP: £540,000 (2023–2015).
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Versus other Old Warwick Road homes
On price per m², Lilac Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,494
Street avg £4,091
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 185 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Timber Yard — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath. 2 schools nearby.
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