What kind of home is 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ?

3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ?

3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ last sold for £660,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £585,000 in June 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2004 and February 2015, 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ rose from £585,000 to £660,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ?

3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (2,217 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ use?

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

Has 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ had any planning applications?

3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ has 2 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ?

3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ in?

3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ sits in Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ?

Police records around 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ 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 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ?

The closest primary school to 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ is Manor Primary School (610m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Streetly Academy (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Elford Close, B74 3LZ is Burnett Road, 621m away. The nearest rail option is Butlers Lane Rail Station, 3.0km away.

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3 Elford Close, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3LZ

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

206 m²

2217 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Elford Close

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

3 Elford Close is a detached house in Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B74 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £988,000 is 49.7% above the 2015 sale price.

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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.

3 Elford Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 April 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Jan 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

33%84%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Elford Close, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Elford Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

3 applications on record at 3 Elford Close, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3LZ

3decisions2extensions17documents

Flagged:Retrospective

Nov 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with flat roof
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
21/1044
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
AmendmentNov 2025Decision
ExtensionFeb 2024Decision

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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.

3 Elford Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£988,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£660,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 February 2015Most recent
£660,000
28 August 2014
£660,000
+12.8%over 10 years
29 June 2004
£585,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 3LZ: £625,000 (2025–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Elford Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Elford Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,204

Street avg £5,218

Strongly below

Floor Area

206 m²

Street avg 178 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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

0.6 km

Burnett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Manor Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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