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9 The Orchards, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2PP

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
286 m²
3078 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 The Orchards

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

9 The Orchards is a detached house in Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B74 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,381,000 is 15.1% above the 2015 sale price.

Before you decide

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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.

9 The Orchards'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Jun 2014
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 The Orchards, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 9 The Orchards was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Dec 2023
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of front boundary wall, railings and sliding gate

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2023/07510/PA
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2023
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of front boundary wall, railings and sliding gate

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2023/03697/PA
    View planning record

What's in 9 The Orchards, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2PP's planning history?

1 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.

9 The Orchards has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£1,381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£1,200,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2015Most recent

    £1,200,000

    +151.6%over 19 years
  2. 18 October 1995

    £477,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in B74 2PP: £525,000 (2004–1995).

On the street

Versus other The Orchards homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 9 The Orchards runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

286 m²

Street avg 592 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 18.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 13 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 The Orchards

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
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.

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

Four Oaks Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Coppice Primary School. 15 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 The Orchards, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.