What kind of home is 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL?

70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL last change hands?

70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL last sold for £195,000 in October 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in July 2009, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2009 and October 2012, 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL rose from £185,000 to £195,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL?

The current EPC rating for 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL?

70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL use?

The latest EPC at 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL?

70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL in?

70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL?

Police records around 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL show an average of 114 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL?

The closest primary school to 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL is Penns Primary School (253m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edmund Campion Catholic School (747m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL?

The closest rail stop to 70 Welwyndale Road, B72 1AL is Chester Road Rail Station, 934m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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70 Welwyndale Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 70 Welwyndale Road

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

70 Welwyndale Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 sits 80.5% above the 2012 sale of £195,000. 14 years since the last transfer (October 2012).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

70 Welwyndale Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 August 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Welwyndale Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Welwyndale Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

70 Welwyndale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£195,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

18 October 2012Most recent
£195,000
+5.4%over 3 years
28 July 2009
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1AL: £350,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in B72 1AL

On the street

Versus other Welwyndale Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 70 Welwyndale Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,191

Street avg £2,822

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sutton Coldfield district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

114/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Penns Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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