18 Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH
About 18 Blackroot Road
18 Blackroot Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 401 m² (around 4316 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 401 m² the property is well over the postcode median (224 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £1,410,000 in May 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,775,000 is 25.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
18 Blackroot Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 February 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Blackroot Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 18 Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH
- Nov 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear kitchen extension
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Reference
- 2001/04955/PA
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2008Decision
- ExtensionJan 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Blackroot Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,775,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 24 years.
£1,410,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2025Most recent
£1,410,000
+46.1%over 18 years15 December 2006
£965,000
+93.0%over 5 years17 July 2001
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2QH: £875,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B74 2QH
9a, Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH
Sold Aug 2025
£1,100,00010 Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH
Sold Jun 2023
£815,000Flat 1, 22 Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH
Sold Nov 2022
£525,00028 Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH
Sold Sept 2021
£875,00024 Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH
Sold Feb 2021
£1,268,500
Versus other Blackroot Road homes
18 Blackroot Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,516
Street avg £3,809
Floor Area
401 m²
Street avg 225 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
101/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Four Oaks Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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