270 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DJ
About 270 Birmingham Road
270 Birmingham Road is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £690,000 is 48.4% above the 2016 sale price.
Energy performance
270 Birmingham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 June 2026
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
270 Birmingham 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.
Sales history & valuation
270 Birmingham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£690,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£465,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 December 2016Most recent
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1DJ: £177,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B72 1DJ
Willow House, Apartment 4, 266 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DJ
Sold Sept 2024
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Sold Jul 2024
£780,000274 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DJ
Sold Jan 2019
£350,000Willow House, Apartment 1, 266 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DJ
Sold May 2014
£135,000Willow House, Apartment 5, 266 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DJ
Sold Feb 2012
£160,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wylde Green Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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