303 Orphanage Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BE
About 303 Orphanage Road
303 Orphanage Road is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 28.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 130.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in June 2020.
Energy performance
303 Orphanage Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
303 Orphanage Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 June 2020Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BE: £356,000 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in B72 1BE
318 Orphanage Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BE
Sold Mar 2021
£400,000307 Orphanage Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BE
Sold Oct 2020
£356,000326 Orphanage Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BE
Sold May 2015
£335,000311 Orphanage Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BE
Sold Nov 2013
£385,000305 Orphanage Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BE
Sold Aug 2008
£299,950
Versus other Orphanage Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 303 Orphanage Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,885
Street avg £2,341
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.6 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wylde Green Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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