What type of property is 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE?

27 Elms Road, B72 1JE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE sell for?

27 Elms Road, B72 1JE last sold for £267,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE?

The current EPC rating for 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE is F with a score of 22 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE?

27 Elms Road, B72 1JE has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B72 1JE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE?

27 Elms Road, B72 1JE is in council tax band C.

Where is 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE located?

27 Elms Road, B72 1JE sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE?

Police records around 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE 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 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE?

The closest primary school to 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE is Holland House Infant School and Nursery (240m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plantsbrook School (409m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE?

The closest rail stop to 27 Elms Road, B72 1JE is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 987m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Elms Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JE

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 22

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Elms Road

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

27 Elms Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 80.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2024 for £267,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

27 Elms Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

May 2024

EPC Rating

F22

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 May 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Elms Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Elms Road 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.

27 Elms Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£267,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 December 2024Most recent
£267,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1JE: £275,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in B72 1JE

On the street

Versus other Elms Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Elms Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,468

Street avg £2,664

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

114/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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