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6 Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Blackroot Road

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

6 Blackroot Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 147 m² it sits well below the postcode median (236 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £941,000 is 28.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£461/sq ft) was about 82.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Blackroot Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 May 2027

7 months remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Blackroot Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Blackroot Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£941,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£730,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2017Most recent

    £730,000

    +268.7%over 20 years

  2. 21 March 1997

    £198,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 2QH: £875,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Blackroot Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 6 Blackroot Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,966

Street avg £3,705

Strongly above

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 239 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Blackroot Road

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£895k

1 Blackroot Road

B74 2QH

4 bed1 bath
£1.2m

1 Anderton Close

B74 2RJ

4 bed3 bath
£742k

1 Boswell Road

B74 2NB

4 bed2 bath
£700k

1 Clarry Drive

B74 2RA

4 bed
£690k

1 Alston Close

B74 2XZ

4 bed
£1.4m

1 Beaconsfield Road

B74 2NX

4 bed3 bath
£600k

1 Centurion Drive, Streetly

B74 2BF

4 bed
£470k

1 Blue Cedar Drive, Streetly

B74 2AE

4 bed2 bath
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

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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