Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
7 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ
1 planning record
Estimated value
£319,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£270,000)+18%
- Against B74 2AQ's recent median (£290,000)+10%
Newest record on this page: May 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£319,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£270,000)+18%
- Against B74 2AQ's recent median (£290,000)+10%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 7 Lindens Drive is modelled from its 83 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B74 2AQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
83 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2020
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in B74 2AQ
5 sales, median £290,000 (2025–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Lindens Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Sales timeline
15 February 2023Most recent
£270,000
+50.0%over 1 year23 December 2021
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2AQ: £290,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in B74 2AQ
9 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ
Sold May 2025
£350,0003 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ
Sold Nov 2022
£360,00015 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ
Sold Oct 2021
£290,0005 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ
Sold May 2019
£268,00017 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ
Sold Apr 2019
£220,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 7 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 7 Lindens Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Lindens Drive is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 42.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 18.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £270,000.
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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
Dec 2020EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 December 2030
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
7 Lindens Drive has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 7 Lindens Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AQ
1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
- Aug 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey forward extension.
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/05556/PA
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Versus other Lindens Drive homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 7 Lindens Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,253
Street avg £2,749
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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.
Crime
101/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.7 km
Burnett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kingsland Primary School (NC). 27 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Kingsland Primary School (NC)Primary554m
- Lindens AcademyPrimary634m
- Sundridge Primary SchoolPrimary789m
- Sutton Park PrimaryPrimary846m
Nearest stops
- Burnett RoadBus stop2.7km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences481 reports37%
- Vehicle Crime179 reports14%
- Shoplifting131 reports10%
- Burglary107 reports8%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 7 Lindens Drive is modelled from its 83 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B74 2AQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 7 Lindens Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 7 Lindens Drive was lodged in December 2020 at band D and is valid until December 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 7 Lindens Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 27 schools and 1 stop listed are measured in a straight line from B74 2AQ, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 7 Lindens Drive is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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