Yew Tree Cottage, Grove Lane, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6AR
About Yew Tree Cottage
Yew Tree Cottage is a detached house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6AR). It has a recorded floor area of 503 m² (around 5414 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 503 m² the property is well over the postcode median (215 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Yew Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Yew Tree Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Yew Tree Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,753,000
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 3 sales in B94 6AR: £1,360,000 (2022–2002).
Versus other Grove Lane homes
Floor Area for Yew Tree Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
38 (F)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
503 m²
Street avg 264 m²
CO₂ Emissions
32.0 t/year
Street avg 15.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
11 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
0.3 km
Timber Yard — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath. 2 schools nearby.
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