What kind of home is 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF?

8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF is a detached house.

When did 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF last change hands?

8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF last sold for £517,500 in March 2026. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF?

8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B74 3EF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF use?

The latest EPC at 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF?

8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF in?

8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF sits in Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF?

Police records around 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF 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 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF?

The closest primary school to 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF is Manor Primary School (881m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Streetly Academy (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chestnut Close, B74 3EF is Burnett Road, 721m away. The nearest rail option is Butlers Lane Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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8 Chestnut Close, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EF

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Chestnut Close

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

8 Chestnut Close is a detached house in Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B74 3EF). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

A recent sale: £517,500 in March 2026. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 February 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chestnut Close, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chestnut Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Chestnut Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£549,000

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Last sold (2026)

£517,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 March 2026Most recent
£517,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 3EF: £512,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in B74 3EF

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Chestnut Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,075

Street avg £3,383

Above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Burnett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Manor Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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