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78 Donegal Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AB

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 78 Donegal Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

78 Donegal Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2AB). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

A recent sale: £450,000 in February 2026. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 127 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

78 Donegal Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 September 2035

8 years remaining
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Donegal Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Donegal Road has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 78 Donegal Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AB

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2008
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of conservatory

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2008/02367/PA
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 78 Donegal Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£450,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 February 2026Most recent

    £450,000

    +80.0%over 19 years

  2. 30 October 2006

    £250,000

  3. 19 October 2006

    £250,000

    +106.6%over 5 years

  4. 24 May 2001

    £121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2AB: £355,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Donegal Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 78 Donegal Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,543

Street avg £2,719

Strongly above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sutton Coldfield district page.
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Crime

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Burnett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lindens Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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