17a, Kings Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5AB

17a is an end-of-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B73 5AB). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 12 units on file.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in July 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 13.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 11 EPCs).