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Willow House, Apartment 3, 266 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Willow House

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

Willow House is a two-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Willow House, where floor areas span 43–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (72 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromB85toC72
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Willow House, Apartment 3, 266 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2001
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey side extension for garage and bedrooms and dormer windows in existing roof

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Reference
    2000/05619/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Willow House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1DJ: £177,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Birmingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Willow House is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 78 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Willow House

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

0.6 km

Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wylde Green Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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