1 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
About 1 Blackwood Road
1 Blackwood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 3PH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (146 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 35.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £270,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Blackwood Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 September 2029
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 1 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
- Feb 2006Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell one Beech Tree in the rear garden of No. 1 Blackwood Road
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 05/2406/TR/T3
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchOct 2022Decision
- PorchNov 2021Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 July 2020Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 3PH: £520,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B74 3PH
27 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
Sold Mar 2024
£360,00020 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
Sold Jun 2023
£520,0001a, Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
Sold Jan 2023
£1,025,00028 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
Sold Nov 2020
£475,0004 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
Sold Jul 2020
£295,000
Versus other Blackwood Road homes
On floor area, 1 Blackwood Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,422
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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Crime
101/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Burnett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Blackwood School. 16 schools nearby.
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