When did 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX last change hands?

8 The Gardens, B72 1DX last sold for £499,950 in July 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £550,000 in June 2003, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX?

Across 2 sales between June 2003 and July 2006, 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX fell from £550,000 to £499,950, a change of £50,050. That works out to roughly -3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX?

8 The Gardens, B72 1DX is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX located?

8 The Gardens, B72 1DX sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX?

Police records around 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX 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 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX?

The closest primary school to 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX is Wylde Green Primary School (704m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Walsh Catholic School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX?

The closest rail stop to 8 The Gardens, B72 1DX is Wylde Green Rail Station, 429m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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8 The Gardens, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DX

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Overview

About 8 The Gardens

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

8 The Gardens is a two-bedroom property in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1DX). It has council tax band G.

It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at -3% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

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Planning

Planning history

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8 The Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2006)

£499,950

Growth on file: -3.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2006Most recent
£499,950
-9.1%over 3 years
5 June 2003
£550,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1DX: £817,500 (2025–2019).

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Area

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Crime

114/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Wylde Green Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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