26 Astor Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EX
About 26 Astor Road
26 Astor Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £565,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
26 Astor Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
26 Astor Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/0465/FL
- Jun 2015ConversionFullIn report
Garage conversion
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/0427/FL
What's in 26 Astor Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EX's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Astor Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£585,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2025Most recent
£565,000
+71.2%over 10 years9 January 2015
£330,000
+96.4%over 15 years22 April 1999
£168,000
+43.6%over 2 years27 June 1996
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 3EX: £490,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in B74 3EX
21 Astor Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EX
Sold Feb 2023
£545,00017 Astor Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EX
Sold Jan 2021
£490,0001 Astor Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EX
Sold Jan 2021
£520,00016 Astor Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EX
Sold Nov 2020
£425,0009 Astor Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EX
Sold Jun 2019
£380,000
Versus other Astor Road homes
26 Astor Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,192
Street avg £3,428
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Burnett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Manor Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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