Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG
Estimated value
£423,000
- Since the 2014 sale (£250,000)+69%
- Against B72 1EG's recent median (£450,000)-6%
Newest record on this page: June 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
125 m²
1342 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£423,000
- Against its 2014 sale (£250,000)+69%
- Against B72 1EG's recent median (£450,000)-6%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 14 Hillcrest Road is modelled from its 125 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B72 1EG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
125 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2010
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2014
Recent sales in B72 1EG
5 sales, median £450,000 (2023–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
14 Hillcrest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
15 April 2014Most recent
£250,000
+6.4%over 3 years30 June 2010
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1EG: £450,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in B72 1EG
12 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG
Sold Jun 2023
£530,00011 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG
Sold Oct 2022
£477,00031 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG
Sold Oct 2022
£450,0006 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG
Sold Jun 2022
£400,0003 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG
Sold Apr 2021
£410,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 14 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 14 Hillcrest Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
14 Hillcrest Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1342 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 sits 69.2% above the 2014 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 45% below the postcode norm. At 125 m² it's 19.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 11 EPCs). On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
14 Hillcrest Road'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 19 Apr 2020
Current Certificate
Apr 2010EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 April 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 14 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
14 Hillcrest Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Hillcrest Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 14 Hillcrest Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,004
Street avg £3,856
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
114/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Wylde Green Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Wylde Green Primary SchoolPrimary773m
- Bishop Walsh Catholic SchoolSecondary915m
- Maney Hill Primary SchoolPrimary973m
- Penns Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km
Nearest stops
- Wylde Green Rail StationRailway station663m
- Chester Road Rail StationRailway station1.0km
- Erdington Rail StationRailway station2.0km
- Sutton Coldfield Rail StationRailway station2.5km
Most reported crime locally
- Shoplifting483 reports35%
- Violence & Sexual Offences322 reports23%
- Anti-social Behaviour103 reports8%
- Vehicle Crime91 reports7%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 14 Hillcrest Road is modelled from its 125 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B72 1EG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 14 Hillcrest Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 14 Hillcrest Road was lodged in April 2010 at band D and expired in April 2020, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 14 Hillcrest Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 33 schools and 4 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B72 1EG, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 14 Hillcrest Road is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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