What type of property is 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ?

8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ?

8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ last sold for £257,950 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ?

8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B74 2AZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ?

8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ located?

8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ?

Police records around 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ 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 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ is Manor Primary School (777m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Streetly Academy (564m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ryknild Drive, B74 2AZ is Burnett Road, 1.3km away.

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8 Ryknild Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AZ

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Ryknild Drive

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

8 Ryknild Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 110 m² this is the 14th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 68–283 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 110 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 18 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 17.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £257,950.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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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.

8 Ryknild 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 11 Jan 2023

Current Certificate

Jan 2013

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 January 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ryknild Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ryknild 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

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£257,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 June 2020Most recent
£257,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2AZ: £270,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B74 2AZ

On the street

Versus other Ryknild Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Ryknild Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,345

Street avg £2,938

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Burnett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Streetly Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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