28 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
About 28 Barker Road
28 Barker Road is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Today's modelled estimate of £907,000 sits 63.9% above the 2012 sale of £553,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
Energy performance
28 Barker Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
28 Barker Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Retention of single storey side extension and rendering of existing property
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Reference
- 2012/03761/PA
- May 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey side extension
- Reference
- 2012/03763/PA
What's in 28 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
28 Barker Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£907,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£553,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 January 2012Most recent
£553,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2NY: £950,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B74 2NY
6 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
Sold Mar 2024
£950,0004 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
Sold Mar 2022
£1,080,00030 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
Sold Feb 2020
£831,0007 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
Sold Dec 2019
£1,210,0001 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
Sold Feb 2019
£550,000
Versus other Barker Road homes
On habitable rooms, 28 Barker Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,781
Street avg £3,689
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 225 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 9.8 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
0.8 km
Four Oaks Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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