What kind of home is 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW sell for?

1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW last sold for £306,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £208,000 in July 2010, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

Across 2 sales between July 2010 and February 2020, 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW rose from £208,000 to £306,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,129 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW use?

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

What is the council tax band for 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW in?

1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

Police records around 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW 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 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

The closest primary school to 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW is Kingsland Primary School (NC) (551m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Streetly Academy (936m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW is Burnett Road, 2.8km away.

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1 Beacon View Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

105 m²

1129 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Beacon View Drive

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

1 Beacon View Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2AW). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1129 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 26.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £306,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

1 Beacon View Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2020

Current Certificate

Feb 2010

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 February 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Beacon View Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Beacon View 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

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£306,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2020Most recent
£306,000
+47.1%over 9 years
19 July 2010
£208,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2AW: £350,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in B74 2AW

On the street

Versus other Beacon View Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Beacon View Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,918

Street avg £2,875

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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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.

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1 Alston Close

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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

2.8 km

Burnett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Kingsland Primary School (NC). 28 schools nearby.

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