4 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
About 4 Barker Road
4 Barker Road is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £1,080,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
4 Barker Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Barker Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Aug 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of single storey detached outbuilding to rear
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/04269/PA
- Jan 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and installation of 2no. dormer windows to rear and 1x dormer to front
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/08674/PA
What's in 4 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 16 years.
£1,080,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
9 March 2022Most recent
£1,080,000
+46.9%over 8 years15 September 2013
£735,000
+26.7%over 7 years22 June 2006
£580,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2NY: £950,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in B74 2NY
6 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
Sold Mar 2024
£950,00030 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
£550,00027a, Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY
Sold Aug 2013
£1,025,000
Versus other Barker Road homes
4 Barker Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,504
Floor Area
216 m²
Street avg 224 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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