1 Pound House Cottage, Lapworth Street, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6AX
About 1 Pound House Cottage
1 Pound House Cottage is a detached house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6AX). It has a recorded floor area of 259 m² (around 2788 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £1,180,000 is 20% below the 2016 sale of £1,475,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 259 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (210 m² median across 3 EPCs). On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
Energy performance
1 Pound House 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2025
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Planning history
1 Pound House Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 Pound House Cottage, Lapworth Street, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6AX
- Mar 2015ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of a single storey side extension in accordance with amended plan nos. PAL.04, PAL.05 submitted on 11th March 2015, with the materials used in any exterior work to be of a similar appearance to those used in the construction of the exterior of the existing dwellinghouse.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- W/15/0047
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionMay 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£1,180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,475,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 August 2016Most recent
£1,475,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in B94 6AX: £475,500 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in B94 6AX
Versus other Lapworth Street homes
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
259 m²
Street avg 418 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 18.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Timber Yard — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Lapworth CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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