1 Elms Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JE
About 1 Elms Road
1 Elms Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 140.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold May 2022 for £328,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Elms Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Elms Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 25 years.
£328,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2022Most recent
£328,000
+33.9%over 4 years28 March 2018
£245,000
+690.3%over 21 years23 December 1996
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1JE: £267,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in B72 1JE
53 Elms Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JE
Sold Oct 2025
£587,92027 Elms Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JE
Sold Dec 2024
£267,00025 Elms Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JE
Sold May 2019
£275,00031 Elms Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JE
Sold Sept 2018
£265,00019 Elms Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JE
Sold Aug 2018
£265,000
Versus other Elms Road homes
On price per m², 1 Elms Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,620
Street avg £2,575
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery. 24 schools nearby.
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