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Get started8 College Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B73 6HA). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in November 2010. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £617,000 sits 78.8% above the 2010 sale of £345,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of first floor side and rear extension, loft conversion with associated rooflights, dormer window and installation of Juliet balcony to rear elevation.
8 College Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£617,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 6 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 6 years.
Price per m²
£2,575
Street avg £2,655
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Erection of single storey front, side and rear extension
3 November 2010Most recent
£345,000
+7.8%over 6 years14 May 2004
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B73 6HA: £555,000 (2025–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
B73 6HA
Closest school
0.5 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery. 22 schools nearby.
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