Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Colt Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EA
Estimated value
£297,000
- Since the 2017 sale (£230,000)+29%
- Against B74 2EA's recent median (£275,000)+8%
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£297,000
- Against its 2017 sale (£230,000)+29%
- Against B74 2EA's recent median (£275,000)+8%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 2 Colt Close is modelled from its 50 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B74 2EA. 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
50 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2016
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in B74 2EA
5 sales, median £275,000 (2025–2016)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | 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.
2 Colt Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Sales timeline
27 July 2017Most recent
£230,000
+40.7%over 8 months8 December 2016
£163,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2EA: £275,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in B74 2EA
3 Colt Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EA
Sold Jan 2025
£275,5004 Colt Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EA
Sold Jun 2022
£235,0006 Colt Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EA
Sold Mar 2022
£295,00012 Colt Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EA
Sold Feb 2020
£275,0005 Colt Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EA
Sold Dec 2016
£218,000
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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 2 Colt Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Colt Close is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2EA). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 29.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 117% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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.
2 Colt Close 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 30 Jun 2026
Current Certificate
Jun 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 June 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Colt Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Colt Close has no planning applications on record.
1
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Colt Close homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 2 Colt Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,600
Street avg £3,066
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
2.0 km
Burnett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lindens Academy. 16 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Lindens AcademyPrimary414m
- The Streetly AcademySecondary663m
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School, StreetlyPrimary877m
- Blackwood SchoolPrimary1.1km
Nearest stops
- Burnett RoadBus stop2.0km
- Methodist ChurchBus stop2.4km
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 2 Colt Close is modelled from its 50 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B74 2EA. 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 2 Colt Close. 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 2 Colt Close was lodged in June 2016 at band E and expired in June 2026, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 2 Colt Close. 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 16 schools and 2 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B74 2EA, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 2 Colt Close 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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