2 The Fordrough, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2XS
About 2 The Fordrough
2 The Fordrough is a four-bedroom detached house in Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B74 2XS). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2702 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £950,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
2 The Fordrough'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 2 The Fordrough was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Sept 2025New BuildFullIn report
Erection of detached dwelling house with integral garage and alterations to private drive
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/01526/PA
- Dec 2024New BuildFullIn report
Erection of 2no. 5-bed detached dwellings with integral garages
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/04818/PA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 The Fordrough
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
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Sales history & valuation
£972,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£950,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 March 2024Most recent
£950,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in B74 2XS: £900,000 (2022–2014).
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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
The Arthur Terry School. 12 schools nearby.
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