What kind of home is 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE?

117 Chester Road, B74 2HE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE sell for?

117 Chester Road, B74 2HE last sold for £340,000 in January 2023, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE?

The current EPC rating for 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE?

117 Chester Road, B74 2HE has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (1,981 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 94% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B74 2HE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE use?

The latest EPC at 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE?

117 Chester Road, B74 2HE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE in?

117 Chester Road, B74 2HE sits in Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

Is 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE in a safe area?

Police records around 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE 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.

What schools are near 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE?

The closest primary school to 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE is Manor Primary School (517m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Streetly Academy (780m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE?

The closest bus stop to 117 Chester Road, B74 2HE is Burnett Road, 1.2km away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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117 Chester Road, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2HE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

184 m²

1981 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 117 Chester Road

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

117 Chester Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B74 2HE). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 38.5% above the 2023 sale price. Sold January 2023 for £340,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

117 Chester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 September 2032

5 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 117 Chester Road, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

117 Chester Road 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.

117 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2HE: £350,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in B74 2HE

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

117 Chester Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,848

Street avg £2,904

Strongly below

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

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Crime

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Burnett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Manor Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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