22a, Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH
About 22a
22a is a five-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 248 m² (around 2669 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 34% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,296,000 is 17.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 73.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
22a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
22a has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Dec 2019RenovationFullIn report
Installation of gate and railings to front boundary
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/08313/PA
- Dec 2018FullIn report
Erection of pillars with gates and fencing to the front.
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/08928/PA
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Sales history & valuation
22a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£1,296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.0% per year over 1 year.
£1,100,000
Growth on file: 34.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
18 September 2017Most recent
£1,100,000
+39.2%over 1 year1 August 2016
£790,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2QH: £875,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B74 2QH
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Sold Aug 2025
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Sold May 2025
£1,410,00010 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
£875,000
Versus other Blackroot Road homes
On habitable rooms, 22a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,435
Street avg £3,743
Floor Area
248 m²
Street avg 233 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 10.1 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
0.6 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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