16 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
About 16 Blackwood Road
16 Blackwood Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 3PH). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £626,000 is 39.1% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
16 Blackwood Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2017FullIn report
Proposed detached garage, store to the side & detached out building in the rear garden.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/1225
- Mar 2017MixedFullIn report
Single storey outbuilding at side of house to provide garage and store, and outbuilding in garden to provide games room
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/0256
What's in 16 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
16 Blackwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£626,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2005Most recent
£450,000
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
EPC Rating for 16 Blackwood Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,041
Street avg £2,468
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 176 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady 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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