2 St Chads Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LH
About 2 St Chads Cottage
2 St Chads Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6LH). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £893,000 is 19.1% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £750,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 St Chads Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 2 St Chads Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LH
- Apr 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of 2 storey side extension (amendment to p.p. W20031606).
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- W/04/0452
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionFeb 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 St Chads Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£893,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 19 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2021Most recent
£750,000
+63.0%over 6 years17 June 2015
£460,000
+114.0%over 12 years30 October 2002
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B94 6LH: £485,000 (2022–2005).
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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
0.1 km
Brome Hall Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lapworth CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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