Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE
Estimated value
£487,000
- Since the 2008 sale (£460,000)+6%
- Against B74 4AE's recent median (£460,000)+6%
Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.
Our estimate
£487,000
- Against its 2008 sale (£460,000)+6%
- Against B74 4AE's recent median (£460,000)+6%
Your note and figure are shown publicly on this page.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 18 Clarence Road is modelled from its 48 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B74 4AE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
48 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2022
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2008
Recent sales in B74 4AE
5 sales, median £460,000 (2026–2022)
This page or the full report?
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Sales timeline
4 August 2008Most recent
£460,000
5 October 2005
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 4AE: £460,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in B74 4AE
4 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE
Sold Apr 2026
£460,00027 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE
Sold Dec 2025
£420,00010 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE
Sold Jul 2025
£386,00028 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE
Sold Dec 2022
£800,00022 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE
Sold Sept 2022
£651,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 18 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
One time fee only - money back guarantee
About 18 Clarence Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Clarence Road is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in August 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£890/sq ft) was about 252.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Before you decide
Everything you need to know about 18 Clarence Road
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Larger development activity nearby
Pick your report · from £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 January 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2022from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD66toC69
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Clarence Road has no planning applications on record.
3
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Clarence Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sutton Coldfield district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
101/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Butlers Lane Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Arthur Terry School. 11 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- The Arthur Terry SchoolSecondary160m
- Mere Green Primary SchoolPrimary599m
- Hill West Primary SchoolPrimary988m
- Coppice Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
Nearest stops
- Butlers Lane Rail StationRailway station555m
- Four Oaks Rail StationRailway station1.0km
- Blake Street Rail StationRailway station2.0km
- Village HallBus stop2.1km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences481 reports37%
- Vehicle Crime179 reports14%
- Shoplifting131 reports10%
- Burglary107 reports8%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
Early 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC C
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £695 · Includes VAT
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
Property research, connected
Get up to date data on unlimited properties per month
Explore sale histories, valuations, energy ratings and local areas. Ask the assistant to connect the details and take your research further.
Start your researchHow to read this page
Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 18 Clarence Road is modelled from its 48 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B74 4AE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 18 Clarence Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 18 Clarence Road was lodged in January 2022 at band C and is valid until January 2032. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 18 Clarence Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 11 schools and 13 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B74 4AE, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 18 Clarence Road is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.
Know this home? Think our valuation is wrong?
Leave a note for other visitors about work done or anything the records miss, and say what you think it's worth. It takes about two minutes.
Keep exploring
- Every home in B74 4AESold prices, values and energy ratings for the postcode
- B 74 property marketPrices, postcodes, schools and transport across the district
- 18 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield valuationHow the estimate is built and what moves it
- UK house price mapExplore prices by district, year by year
- Report on another addressLook up any home in England and Wales