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5 Midland Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1TU

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Midland Drive

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

5 Midland Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1TU). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 10.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 88.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £440,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Midland Drive

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Midland Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 5 Midland Drive was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Application for variation of condition no.2 (approved plans) attached to planning approval 2023/08683/PA for the submission of amended plans to allow for changes to listed approved plans.

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    2024/04162/PA
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two and single storey rear extension.

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2023/08683/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Midland Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2023Most recent

    £440,000

    +151.4%over 20 years
  2. 24 July 2003

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1TU: £61,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Midland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Midland Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,165

Street avg £2,448

On par

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Midland Drive

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School. 21 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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