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5 The Fordrough, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2XS

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
351 m²
3778 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 The Fordrough

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

5 The Fordrough is a detached house in Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B74 2XS). It has a recorded floor area of 351 m² (around 3778 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,300,000 is 44.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 32.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

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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.

5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Fordrough, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Fordrough has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of first floor front, side and rear extensions with 2 dormer windows to the front and rear. (amendment to approved application N/01052/03/FUL)

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2004/01385/PA
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of first floor front, side and rear extensions

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    2003/01052/PA
    View planning record

What's in 5 The Fordrough, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2XS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.
Current estimate

£1,300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£900,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2015Most recent

    £900,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in B74 2XS: £950,000 (2024–2014).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 The Fordrough

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

0.6 km

The Arthur Terry School. 12 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 5 The Fordrough, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2XS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.