16 Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH

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. Today's modelled estimate of £707,000 sits 57.1% above the 2005 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.