What kind of home is 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE?

25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE sell for?

25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE last sold for £342,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE?

The current EPC rating for 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE?

25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE use?

The latest EPC at 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE have?

The only planning records linked to 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE?

25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE in?

25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE sits in Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE?

Police records around 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE show an average of 101 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE?

The closest primary school to 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE is Little Aston Primary Academy (133m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Arthur Terry School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE?

The closest bus stop to 25 Forge Lane, B74 3BE is Forge Lane, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Blake Street Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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25 Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25 Forge Lane

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

25 Forge Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B74 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2020. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 29.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in July 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 March 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 25 Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE

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Jan 2020
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
30% canopy reduction of Maple tree in front garden
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
20/00109/TPO
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

25 Forge Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£342,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 July 2018Most recent
£342,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 3BE: £450,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B74 3BE

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Versus other Forge Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,109

Street avg £3,653

Below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Forge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Little Aston Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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