What type of property is 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR?

7 Porter Close, B72 1DR is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR?

7 Porter Close, B72 1DR last sold for £430,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in July 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2009 and July 2019, 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR rose from £250,000 to £430,000, a change of £180,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR?

7 Porter Close, B72 1DR has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR?

7 Porter Close, B72 1DR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR located?

7 Porter Close, B72 1DR sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR?

Police records around 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR show an average of 114 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR?

The closest primary school to 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR is Wylde Green Primary School (371m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edmund Campion Catholic School (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR?

The closest rail stop to 7 Porter Close, B72 1DR is Chester Road Rail Station, 607m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Porter Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DR

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Porter Close

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

7 Porter Close is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 11.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £430,000 in July 2019.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2017

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 July 2027

9 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromF34toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2017from Jun 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Porter Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Porter Close has no planning applications on record.

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6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Porter Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£430,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2019Most recent
£430,000
+49.8%over 9 years
26 November 2009
£287,000
+14.8%
14 July 2009
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1DR: £465,000 (2026–2013).

Nearby sales in B72 1DR

On the street

Versus other Porter Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Porter Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,233

Street avg £3,989

On par

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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

Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wylde Green Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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