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Richmond Court, Flat 1, 371 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AT

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Richmond Court

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

Richmond Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. At 66 m² this is the 5th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Richmond Court, where floor areas span 53–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 15 units on file.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in December 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 235.5% above the 1998 sale of £53,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Richmond Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2012from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromE49toF38
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Apr 2014from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromF38toD68
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2025from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Richmond Court, Flat 1, 371 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Richmond Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Richmond Court

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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.

Richmond Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£53,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 1998Most recent

    £53,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1AT: £145,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Birmingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Richmond Court outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£817

Street avg £1,737

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Richmond Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£194k

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£204k

Balmoral House, Apartment 3, 145 Birmingham Road

B72 1LX

Flat2 bed2 bath
£226k

Arden Court, Flat 6, Beardmore Road

B72 1DG

Flat2 bed
£227k

Balmoral House, Apartment 5, 145 Birmingham Road

B72 1LX

Flat2 bed
£240k

Arden Court, Flat 3, Beardmore Road

B72 1DG

Flat2 bed
£249k

Arden Court, Flat 1, Beardmore Road

B72 1DG

Flat2 bed2 bath
£262k

Arden Court, Flat 5, Beardmore Road

B72 1DG

Flat2 bed
£264k

Balmoral House, Apartment 2, 145 Birmingham Road

B72 1LX

Flat2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Sutton Coldfield report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wylde Green Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Richmond Court, Flat 1, 371 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.