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4 Darnford Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Darnford Close

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

4 Darnford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1YU). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 123 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in July 2018. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 31.5% above the 2018 sale price.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Darnford Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2026

Current Certificate
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Darnford Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 4 Darnford Close.

1 application on record at 4 Darnford Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YU

1decisions1extensions3documents6nearby
  1. Oct 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

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

    Erection of a first floor and two storey side extension, and a single storey front extension

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2006/05321/PA
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£350,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 July 2018Most recent

    £350,500

    +119.1%over 15 years

  2. 31 July 2002

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1YU: £342,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Darnford Close homes

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

On epc rating, 4 Darnford Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,850

Street avg £3,583

Below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Darnford Close

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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
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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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Crime

114/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Penns Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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