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Devon House, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LA

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 25
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Devon House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Devon House is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,186,000 is 29.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 252.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £915,000 in April 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Devon House'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 28 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Devon House, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at Devon House, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LA

2decisions1extensions22documents2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Oct 2017
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed conversion and extensions to the coach house to create auxiliary accommodation for elderly persons

    Extension
    Reference
    W/17/2015
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£915,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2020Most recent

    £915,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in B94 6LA: £355,000 (2022–1996).

On the street

Versus other Old Warwick Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Devon House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

25 (F)

Street avg 51 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Devon House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Solihull district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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