16 Douglas Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NG
About 16 Douglas Road
16 Douglas Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 49% above the 2013 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 16 Douglas Road.
- Dec 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/09848/PA
- Jul 2007ConservatoryFullIn report
Erection of conservatory
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2007/03299/PA
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Sales history & valuation
16 Douglas Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 15 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2013Most recent
£245,000
+176.8%over 15 years20 August 1998
£88,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1NG: £396,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B72 1NG
20 Douglas Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NG
Sold Aug 2025
£520,00022 Douglas Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NG
Sold Apr 2023
£397,00024 Douglas Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NG
Sold Sept 2021
£396,00018 Douglas Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NG
Sold Jun 2021
£365,00012 Douglas Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NG
Sold Mar 2021
£355,000
Versus other Douglas Road homes
On epc rating, 16 Douglas Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,692
Street avg £2,846
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Town Junior School. 27 schools nearby.
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