420 Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BS

420 Chester Road is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B73 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 16.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 75.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in August 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.