151 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX
About 151 Birmingham Road
151 Birmingham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 126 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). It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £550,000. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 65.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
151 Birmingham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2003New BuildFullIn report
Erection of 15, two-bed apartments and 6, five-bed houses and erection of 3 dwellings
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Reference
- 2003/00664/PA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
151 Birmingham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£561,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 17 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2025Most recent
£550,000
+33.8%over 9 years24 March 2016
£410,950
+22.7%over 7 years24 July 2008
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1LX: £268,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B72 1LX
Donnington House, Flat 3, 159 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX
Sold Aug 2025
£290,000Berkley House, Flat 5, 157 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX
Sold Jul 2025
£220,000Luttrell House, Flat 4, 155 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX
Sold Feb 2025
£198,000Luttrell House, Flat 5, 155 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX
Sold Aug 2024
£268,000137 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX
Sold Mar 2024
£635,000
Versus other Birmingham Road homes
On price per m², 151 Birmingham Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,365
Street avg £2,609
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 217 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.7 km
Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Maney Hill Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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