Sold STC Semi-detached

21 KINGSWOOD CLOSE

SOLIHULL, LAPWORTH, WARWICKSHIRE B94 6JQ

4 beds 2 baths 1,378 sq ft Listed 20 Jan 2025 (-513d)

£670,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

128 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£660,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£5,234/m²

Local average

£462,500 (+44.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,333 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Tastefully Presented Semi-Detached Family Home
  • Quiet Cul-de-Sac in Village Location
  • Lounge with Deep Bay Window
  • Open Plan Modern Fitted Kitchen/Dining/Family Room with Bi-Fold Doors
  • Utility Room with Guest Cloakroom
  • Principal Bedroom with Juliet Balcony and En-Suite Shower Room
  • Three Further Good Sized Bedrooms and Family Bathroom
  • Rear Garden with Stunning Open Views Beyond
  • Single Garage and Driveway Parking
  • Close to Lapworth Train Station

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Oil
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Restrictions
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

Nestled in the tranquil cul-de-sac of Kingswood Close, Lapworth, this beautifully presented semi-detached family home offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern living. Built in the late 1950s, it is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to local amenities.

Details - As you enter, you are greeted by a formal lounge featuring a delightful fireplace, setting a warm and welcoming tone. The true heart of the home is undoubtedly the open plan kitchen, dining and family room, which serves as an ideal space for family gatherings and social occasions. The modern kitchen is equipped with integrated appliances and a central island breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining. The adjoining family area, complete with a log burner, ensures a cosy atmosphere during the colder months. Bi-fold doors seamlessly connect this space to the outdoor patio, allowing for a delightful flow between indoor and outdoor living. Additionally, there is a spacious separate utility room with a downstairs W.C.

The principal bedroom is a stunning retreat, featuring a charming Juliet balcony that overlooks picturesque open fields, complemented by a private en-suite shower room. Three additional well-proportioned bedrooms provide ample accommodation for family or guests, along with a stylish family bathroom.

Outside - The property benefits from a single garage, driveway parking for up to two vehicles with electric charging point and side gated access. The rear garden is a true highlight, offering a generous patio area ideal for al fresco dining, alongside a lawn that extends to a gate leading directly to the fields beyond. With uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside, this property is a rare find, combining comfort, style and a serene setting. This home is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to local amenities.

Location - The property is situated in a cul-de-sac location in the popular village of Lapworth. Although situated in a semi-rural location, the village is within easy reach of Solihull with all its fantastic amenities and schooling. The M42 motorway is also close at hand and offers fast links to the Midlands motorway network and Birmingham International Airport and Train Station.

Viewings (Dorridge) - Viewings: At short notice with DM & Co. Homes on or by email .

General Information - Planning Permission & Building Regulations: It is the responsibility of Purchasers to verify if any planning permission and building regulations were obtained and adhered to for any works carried out to the property.

Tenure: Freehold.

Services: All mains services are connected to the property with the exception of gas. Heating is by way of an oil fired system. However, it is advised that you confirm this at point of offer.

Broadband: EE, Fibre.

Flood Risk Rating: No risk.

Conservation Area: No.

Local Authority: Warwick District Council.

Council Tax Band: D.

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Listed by

Solihull

Dominic Murphy & Co Real Estate Ltd

Reference: 157120895

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 03/12/2024

Expiry date: 02/12/2034

Current heating cost: £837/year

Potential heating cost: £762/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,500

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #8768426

Property Details

Street: 21 Kingswood Close

Town: Lapworth

Postcode: B94 6JQ

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 26/03/2012

Work Completed: 24/01/2012

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #8672194

Property Details

Street: 21 Kingswood Close

Town: Lapworth

Postcode: B94 6JQ

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 06/02/2012

Work Completed: 14/12/2011

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

193% since 2009

Event Date Price % change
Sold 16/01/2026 (5 months ago) £660,000 +193.3%
Sold 22/05/2009 (17 years ago) £225,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 2 KINGSWOOD CLOSE, LAPWORTH, SOLIHULL, WARWICK, WARWICKSHIRE, B94 6JQ £681,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached

Street average: £681,000 (1 sale)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 32.8%
10y growth 26.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Warwick. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 3.7%
5y (index) 20%
10y (index) 41.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Warwick. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,113/mo
Realistic £1,237/mo
Optimistic £1,361/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Warwick.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Solihull: £1,371/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Train station Lapworth 0.4 miles
Bus stop Lodge 0.5 miles
Shop Hot Hair 0.7 miles
Shop Lapworth Wines 0.7 miles
Train station Dorridge 2.2 miles
Hospital Marie Curie Hospice 4.8 miles
Hospital Solihull Hospital 5.4 miles
University Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies 7.1 miles
University University of Warwick 7.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 1
Violence and sexual offences 1
Total incidents 2

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Lapworth CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 5 Mar 2012
Dorridge Primary School Primary 2.5 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath Primary 2.5 miles Good — 3 Apr 2014
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Good — 2 May 2024
Springfield House Community Special School Other 2.6 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.18%
Max investor price (0.8%) £154,625
Target investor price (1%) £123,700
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).