Beech Court, Flat 11, 386 Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BS

Beech Court is a mid-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B73 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 71 m² this is the 9th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Beech Court, where floor areas span 49–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (83 versus a worst of 60).

Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 53.1% above the 2002 sale of £119,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm.