Woodlands Cottage, Roman Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3AR
About Woodlands Cottage
Woodlands Cottage is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 838 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (515 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Woodlands Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2001ExtensionFullIn report
Garage/sitting room/store room extension to ground floor; bedroom/hobby room to first floor
- Reference
- 01/00452/FUL
What's in Woodlands Cottage, Roman Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3AR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Woodlands Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£618,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 3AR: £1,000,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in B74 3AR
Tufton Cottage, Roman Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3AR
Sold Jul 2024
£100,0003 Beech Gate, Roman Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3AR
Sold Oct 2021
£3,000,0006 Beech Gate, Roman Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3AR
Sold Jan 2017
£980,0001 Beech Gate, Roman Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3AR
Sold Apr 2015
£1,000,0004 Beech Gate, Roman Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3AR
Sold Jan 2015
£1,350,000
Versus other Roman Road homes
EPC Rating for Woodlands Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 501 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 13.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Woodside Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Little Aston Primary Academy. 8 schools nearby.
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