8 Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DQ
About 8 Elmwood Road
8 Elmwood Road is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 89 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 55.2% above the 2015 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
Energy performance
8 Elmwood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 August 2025
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 8 Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DQ
- Apr 2016PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey rear and side extension and erection of forward porch extension
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/01716/PA
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingSept 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Elmwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2015Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2DQ: £345,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in B74 2DQ
16 Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DQ
Sold Nov 2024
£425,0003 Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DQ
Sold Oct 2023
£425,0009 Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DQ
Sold Mar 2021
£292,0006 Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DQ
Sold Jul 2019
£345,0004 Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DQ
Sold May 2007
£225,000
Versus other Elmwood Road homes
On epc rating, 8 Elmwood Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,360
Street avg £2,742
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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Crime
101/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Burnett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Streetly Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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