What type of property is 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP?

5 Amble Close, B74 2FP is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP last change hands?

5 Amble Close, B74 2FP last sold for £162,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in September 2010, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP?

Across 2 sales between September 2010 and June 2014, 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP rose from £150,000 to £162,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP?

5 Amble Close, B74 2FP has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B74 2FP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP?

5 Amble Close, B74 2FP is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP located?

5 Amble Close, B74 2FP sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP?

Police records around 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP?

The closest primary school to 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP is Lindens Academy (667m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Streetly Academy (869m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Amble Close, B74 2FP is Burnett Road, 1.9km away.

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5 Amble Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2FP

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Amble Close

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

5 Amble Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2FP). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 48.1% above the 2014 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

5 Amble Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromB85toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Amble Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Amble Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£162,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 June 2014Most recent
£162,000
+8.0%over 3 years
2 September 2010
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2FP: £425,000 (2022–2011).

Nearby sales in B74 2FP

On the street

Versus other Amble Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Amble Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,945

Street avg £2,748

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Burnett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lindens Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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