The Mount, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LA
About The Mount
The Mount is a five-bedroom detached house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 316 m² (around 3401 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. 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 316 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 10 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,775,000 is 27.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 211.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £1,395,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
The Mount's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Mount has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
10 applications on record at The Mount, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LA
- Mar 2004OutlineOutcome in report
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a garage and swimming pool.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- W/03/1958
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2022Decision
- ExtensionJun 2021Decision
+ 7 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,775,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 December 2020Most recent
£1,395,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in B94 6LA: £355,000 (2022–1996).
Versus other Old Warwick Road homes
Floor Area for The Mount runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
316 m²
Street avg 128 m²
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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