What kind of home is 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN last change hands?

1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN last sold for £253,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN in?

1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

Is 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN show an average of 101 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

The closest primary school to 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN is Kingsland Primary School (NC) (447m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Streetly Academy (962m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN is Burnett Road, 2.8km away.

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1 Kingswood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Kingswood Drive

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

1 Kingswood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2AN). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 39.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £253,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 June 2030

3 years remaining

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kingswood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Kingswood Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£253,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 October 2020Most recent
£253,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2AN: £266,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B74 2AN

On the street

Versus other Kingswood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Kingswood Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,048

Street avg £3,001

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£354k

1 Finch Drive

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Field Maple Road, Streetly

B74 2AD

3 bed

£387k

1 Beacon View Drive

B74 2AW

3 bed1 bath

£395k

1 Chester Road, Streetly

B74 2HP

3 bed1 bath

£401k

1 Brabham Crescent

B74 2BN

3 bed2 bath

£683k

1 Barker Road

B74 2NY

3 bed1 bath

£470k

1 Blue Cedar Drive, Streetly

B74 2AE

4 bed2 bath

£600k

1 Centurion Drive, Streetly

B74 2BF

4 bed

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

2.8 km

Burnett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kingsland Primary School (NC). 30 schools nearby.

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