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Get started631 Chester Road is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B73 5HY). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 45.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).
631 Chester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) occupied by 8 residents (Sui Generis)
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.
£270,250
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.
On epc rating, 631 Chester Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,877
Street avg £1,829
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 197 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
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Change of use from 6-bedroom HMO (Use Class C4) to 7-bedroom HMO (Sui Generis)
1 more application for this property
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15 February 2018Most recent
£270,250
+31.8%over 13 years30 July 2004
£205,000
+201.5%over 8 years19 July 1996
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B73 5HY: £329,500 (2025–2019).
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 12.6 t/year
B73 5LF
Closest school
0.3 km
Wylde Green Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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