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8 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
228 m²
2451 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Barker Road

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

8 Barker Road is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (around 2451 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from June 2011, 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 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £980,000 is 24.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Feb 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of extension to front and side of existing garage

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Reference
    2011/08029/PA
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2011
    DemolitionHeritage
    In report

    Demolition of existing 'lean-to glazed roof from over side entry and side garage wall.

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Reference
    2011/08030/PA
    View planning record

What's in 8 Barker Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NY's planning history?

3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Barker Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£980,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£785,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 2012Most recent

    £785,000

    +175.4%over 12 years

  2. 20 October 1999

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2NY: £950,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Barker Road homes

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

8 Barker Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,448

Street avg £3,633

On par

Floor Area

228 m²

Street avg 223 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Barker Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£948k

1 Blackroot Road

B74 2QH

4 bed1 bath
£1.0m

1 Anderton Close

B74 2RJ

4 bed3 bath
£902k

1 Amble Close

B74 2FP

5 bed3 bath
£763k

1 Enterprise Drive

B74 2BL

£1.3m

1 Bracebridge Road

B74 2SB

£761k

1 Boswell Road

B74 2NB

4 bed2 bath
£1.3m

1 Beaconsfield Road

B74 2NX

4 bed3 bath
£700k

1 Clarry Drive

B74 2RA

4 bed
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.
Full Sutton Coldfield report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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