Oakhurst Grange, Flat 2, 353 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DL
About Oakhurst Grange
Oakhurst Grange is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Oakhurst Grange (37–63 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 64.7% above the 2016 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Oakhurst Grange'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Oakhurst Grange has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Oakhurst Grange has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 20 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2016Most recent
£85,000
+3.7%over 6 years30 June 2009
£82,000
-26.8%over 1 year15 February 2008
£112,000
+5.2%over 2 years27 October 2005
£106,500
+14.5%over 1 year13 April 2004
£93,000
+126.8%over 8 years30 August 1995
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1DL: £175,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B72 1DL
345 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DL
Sold Sept 2024
£860,000Oakhurst Grange, Flat 5, 353 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DL
Sold Dec 2023
£175,000Oakhurst Grange, Flat 3, 353 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DL
Sold Oct 2021
£105,000Oakhurst Grange, Flat 7, 353 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DL
Sold Oct 2020
£115,000347 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DL
Sold Jul 2020
£470,000
Versus other Birmingham Road homes
On epc rating, Oakhurst Grange runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,297
Street avg £2,265
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.3 km
Wylde Green Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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