17 Barnsbury Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AQ
About 17 Barnsbury Avenue
17 Barnsbury Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 169.2% above the 2002 sale of £131,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 34.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Barnsbury Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Barnsbury Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£354,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£131,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 2002Most recent
£131,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1AQ: £245,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in B72 1AQ
19 Barnsbury Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AQ
Sold Mar 2025
£350,00012a, Barnsbury Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AQ
Sold Jun 2024
£236,95018 Barnsbury Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AQ
Sold Apr 2024
£310,00022 Barnsbury Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AQ
Sold Feb 2014
£245,00015 Barnsbury Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AQ
Sold May 2013
£157,000
Versus other Barnsbury Avenue homes
On price per m², 17 Barnsbury Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,511
Street avg £2,629
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Yenton Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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