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1 Woodbine Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LN

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 12
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Woodbine Cottage

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

1 Woodbine Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6LN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since February 2022. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 75 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 21.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

1 Woodbine Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G12
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Feb 2022
Main Fuel
LPGOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Woodbine Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Woodbine Cottage has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 1 Woodbine Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LN

2decisions1extensions39documents2nearby
  1. Feb 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension.

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    W/22/1900
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 39 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

On the street

Versus other Old Warwick Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Woodbine Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,133

Street avg £3,889

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Woodbine Cottage

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

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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

0.0 km

Station Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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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