6a, Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE
About 6a
6a is a detached house in Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B74 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1666 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £723,000 sits 72.1% above the 2012 sale of £420,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 23.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012.
Energy performance
6a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 March 2022
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 6a, Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE
- Dec 2012Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) : Creation of first floor with dormer windows and roof lights
- Reference
- 12/01130/CLP
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJan 2015Decision
- OutbuildingDec 2014Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
6a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£723,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2012Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 3BE: £450,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B74 3BE
32 Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE
Sold Jun 2024
£385,00028 Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE
Sold May 2022
£450,00033 Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE
Sold Nov 2021
£615,00018 Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE
Sold Nov 2020
£420,00047 Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE
Sold Jun 2020
£630,000
Versus other Forge Lane homes
On epc rating, 6a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,714
Street avg £3,681
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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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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