What type of property is 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW last sold for £435,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £129,950 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and December 2022, 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW rose from £129,950 to £435,000, a change of £305,050. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW heated?

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

Are there any planning records for 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in March 2004 under ref. 2004/00291/PA. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

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

Where is 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW located?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

Police records around 2 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.

Which schools serve 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

The closest primary school to 2 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.

What transport links are near 2 Beacon View Drive, B74 2AW?

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

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2 Beacon View Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AW

3 sales on record6 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 2 Beacon View Drive

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

2 Beacon View Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2AW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £435,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold

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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

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 March 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

2 Beacon View Drive has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

6 applications on record at 2 Beacon View Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AW

6decisions2extensions46documents1nearby

Sept 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey side garage extension with accomodation in roof space and dormer window to front
Council
Sutton Coldfield
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
2003/04812/PA
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More recent applications — locked
ConditionsMay 2024Decision
ConditionsFeb 2024Decision

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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.

2 Beacon View Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£435,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2022Most recent
£435,000
+191.9%over 20 years
18 January 2002
£149,000
+14.7%over 6 months
19 July 2001
£129,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2AW: £306,000 (2024–2017).

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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.

2 Beacon View Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,955

Street avg £2,702

Strongly above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly 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

0.6 km

Kingsland Primary School (NC). 28 schools nearby.

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