What kind of home is 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

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

What was the last sold price for 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN last sold for £300,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £237,500 in August 2017, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2017 and August 2020, 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN rose from £237,500 to £300,000, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

The current EPC rating for 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN use?

The latest EPC at 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN have?

23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

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

Which area is 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN in?

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

Is 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN in a safe area?

Police records around 23 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 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN?

The closest bus stop to 23 Kingswood Drive, B74 2AN is Burnett Road, 2.8km away.

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23 Kingswood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AN

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Kingswood Drive

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

23 Kingswood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2AN). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 26% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 65.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £300,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2027

7 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Kingswood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Kingswood Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 23 Kingswood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AN

2decisions2extensions9documents1nearby

Mar 2022
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of 4 metre deep single storey rear extension.Maximum height 3.5metres, eaves height 3 metres
Council
Sutton Coldfield
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
2022/00854/PA
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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.

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Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£300,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£300,000
+26.3%over 3 years
15 August 2017
£237,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2AN: £264,000 (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.

23 Kingswood Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £2,935

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

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Area

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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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