284 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DP
About 284 Birmingham Road
284 Birmingham Road is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1718 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 sits 61.6% above the 2012 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 36.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 160 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 17 EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (January 2012).
Energy performance
284 Birmingham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
284 Birmingham Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/09003/PA
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 13 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2012Most recent
£315,000
+166.9%over 13 years18 December 1998
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1DP: £280,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B72 1DP
Cambridge House, Apartment 6, 278 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DP
Sold Jun 2025
£250,000Cambridge House, Apartment 4, 278 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DP
Sold Dec 2024
£116,000324 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DP
Sold Apr 2024
£540,000Cambridge House, Apartment 2, 278 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DP
Sold Oct 2023
£280,000296 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DP
Sold Mar 2023
£398,500
Versus other Birmingham Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 284 Birmingham Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,974
Street avg £3,519
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 8.8 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. 33 schools nearby.
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