What kind of home is 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY?

3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY?

3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY last sold for £246,000 in February 2014, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY?

The current EPC rating for 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY?

3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY use?

The latest EPC at 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY?

3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY in?

3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

Is 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY 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.

What schools are near 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY?

The closest primary school to 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY is Maney Hill Primary School (184m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Walsh Catholic School (598m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY?

The closest rail stop to 3 Corncrake Close, B72 1HY is Wylde Green Rail Station, 1.3km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Corncrake Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Corncrake Close

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

3 Corncrake Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 sits 62.6% above the 2014 sale of £246,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in February 2014.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2023

Current Certificate

May 2013

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 May 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Corncrake Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Corncrake Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

3 Corncrake Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£246,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 February 2014Most recent
£246,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1HY: £400,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in B72 1HY

On the street

Versus other Corncrake Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Corncrake Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,278

Street avg £2,754

Below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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Crime

114/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Maney Hill Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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