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294 Orphanage Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BH

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
773 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 294 Orphanage Road

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

294 Orphanage Road is a mid-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 773 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 72.5% above the 2012 sale of £145,500. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in March 2012. At 72 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

294 Orphanage Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2021

Current Certificate
Jul 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 July 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 294 Orphanage Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

294 Orphanage Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£145,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2012Most recent

    £145,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BH: £308,500 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Orphanage Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 294 Orphanage Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,026

Street avg £2,741

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 294 Orphanage Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£300k

1 Chavasse Road

B72 1NZ

3 bed1 bath
£304k

1 Holifast Road

B72 1AP

2 bed1 bath
£329k

1 Hawfield Grove

B72 1YD

3 bed
£334k

1 Elms Road

B72 1JE

2 bed1 bath
£335k

1 Beverley Close

B72 1YF

£336k

1 Ebrook Road

B72 1NX

4 bed2 bath
£337k

1 Darnford Close

B72 1YU

£369k

1 Foxford Close

B72 1YT

3 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

114/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

Yenton Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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