Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£461,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£410,000)+12%
- Against B72 1EG's recent median (£450,000)+2%
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
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£461,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£410,000)+12%
- Against B72 1EG's recent median (£450,000)+2%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 3 Hillcrest Road is modelled from its 99 m² EPC floor area, its 3 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
99 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2020
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
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.
3 Hillcrest Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Sales timeline
7 April 2021Most recent
£410,000
+64.0%over 14 years10 January 2007
£250,000
+224.7%over 11 years25 April 1995
£77,000
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
£400,00019 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG
Sold Feb 2021
£450,000
What this page doesn't show
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- 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 3 Hillcrest Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Hillcrest Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 12.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £410,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Oct 2020EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 October 2030
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Hillcrest Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 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.
3 Hillcrest Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,141
Street avg £3,589
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 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 3 Hillcrest Road is modelled from its 99 m² EPC floor area, its 3 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. 3 sales are recorded for 3 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 3 Hillcrest Road was lodged in October 2020 at band D and is valid until October 2030. 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 3 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
- 3 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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