1 Bird In Hand Court, Mill Lane, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6JX
About 1 Bird In Hand Court
1 Bird In Hand Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6JX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. At 78 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (78–83 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
A recent sale: £350,000 in February 2026. At 78 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
1 Bird In Hand Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Bird In Hand Court 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
Latest sale on 1 Bird In Hand Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 26 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2026Most recent
£350,000
+29.6%over 6 years29 August 2019
£270,000
+167.3%over 1 year18 January 2018
£101,000
-54.1%over 5 years19 August 2012
£220,000
+60.0%over 12 years30 May 2000
£137,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B94 6JX: £263,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in B94 6JX
4 Mill Mews, Mill Lane, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6JX
Sold Apr 2025
£325,0005 Mill Mews, Mill Lane, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6JX
Sold Apr 2025
£260,0004 Bird In Hand Court, Mill Lane, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6JX
Sold Oct 2023
£295,0002 Bird In Hand Court, Mill Lane, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6JX
Sold Jun 2020
£220,0003 Bird In Hand Court, Mill Lane, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6JX
Sold Feb 2006
£225,000
Versus other Mill Lane homes
On price per m², 1 Bird In Hand Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,487
Street avg £3,570
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
30/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Brome Hall Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lapworth CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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