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137 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
219 m²
2357 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 137 Birmingham Road

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

137 Birmingham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £766,000 is 20.6% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £635,000 in March 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 137 Birmingham Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

137 Birmingham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromF27toD56
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
Very PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%55%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 137 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 137 Birmingham Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. May 2025
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Non material amendment to Planning Approval for alterations to design and size of front and rear elevation windows and increase in size of front and rear extensions

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2025/01603/PA
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Retrospective planning application for a single storey outbuilding to rear.

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2024/05557/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 137 Birmingham Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

137 Birmingham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£766,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£635,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2024Most recent

    £635,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1LX: £268,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Birmingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 137 Birmingham Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,900

Street avg £2,755

On par

Floor Area

219 m²

Street avg 208 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 137 Birmingham Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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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1 Boultbee Road

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5 bed2 bath
£345k

1 Ebrook Road

B72 1NX

4 bed2 bath
£522k

1 Berwood Road

B72 1BS

3 bed1 bath
£420k

1 Hellaby Close

B72 1RF

3 bed
£410k

1 Britton Drive

B72 1EL

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Sutton Coldfield report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Maney Hill Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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