Oakhurst Grange, Flat 4, 353 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DL
About Oakhurst Grange
Oakhurst Grange is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Oakhurst Grange, where floor areas span 37–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 81.8% above the 2020 sale of £71,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold February 2020 for £71,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£71,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 February 2020Most recent
£71,500
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 price per m², Oakhurst Grange runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,490
Street avg £2,400
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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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