1 Boswell Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NB
About 1 Boswell Road
1 Boswell Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2NB). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £761,000 is 17.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £650,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
1 Boswell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Boswell Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£761,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2NB: £499,995 (2021–2006).
Nearby sales in B74 2NB
17 Boswell Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NB
Sold Jun 2021
£562,50015 Boswell Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NB
Sold Jan 2017
£650,0005 Boswell Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NB
Sold May 2008
£278,0001a, Boswell Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NB
Sold Feb 2006
£255,0007 Boswell Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NB
Sold Jun 2005
£295,000
Versus other Boswell Road homes
Years Held for 1 Boswell Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,283
Street avg £3,259
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School. 20 schools nearby.
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