8 Carlton Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3JF
About 8 Carlton Avenue
8 Carlton Avenue is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 3JF). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in December 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £640,000 sits 178.3% above the 2000 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 44% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 179 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Energy performance
8 Carlton Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Jan 2021Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed part single, part double storey rear extension, to replace existing conservatory, with garage conversion and new side facing obscure glazed windows to main house.
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/1458
What's in 8 Carlton Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3JF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Carlton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£640,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 2000Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 3JF: £420,000 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in B74 3JF
10 Carlton Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3JF
Sold Mar 2021
£460,00014 Carlton Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3JF
Sold Mar 2021
£690,00019 Carlton Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3JF
Sold Jul 2011
£377,5001 Carlton Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3JF
Sold Feb 2010
£420,00011 Carlton Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3JF
Sold Jun 2007
£382,000
Versus other Carlton Avenue homes
On price per m², 8 Carlton Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,285
Street avg £2,684
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Burnett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Manor Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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