1 Hereford House, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LX
About 1 Hereford House
1 Hereford House is an end-of-terrace house in Lapworth, Solihull, Solihull (B94 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 51 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Hereford House 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
1 Hereford House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B94 6LX: £320,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in B94 6LX
1 Kingswood Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LX
Sold Apr 2022
£320,000Kingswood Farm, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LX
Sold Apr 2021
£899,9501 Nursery Cottages, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LX
Sold Mar 2021
£360,0004 Kingswood Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LX
Sold Jun 2020
£230,0002 Kingswood Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, B94 6LX
Sold Oct 2019
£228,000
Versus other Old Warwick Road homes
1 Hereford House is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 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
Station Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lapworth CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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