14 Fernwood Close, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BH

14 Fernwood Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B73 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 sits 68.4% above the 2011 sale of £320,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (December 2011).