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309 Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4BZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 309 Lichfield Road

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

309 Lichfield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 4BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Held since October 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 sits 350% above the 1999 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 46.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

309 Lichfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromE47toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
46%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 309 Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

309 Lichfield Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

309 Lichfield Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 1999Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 4BZ: £475,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other Lichfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 309 Lichfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£707

Street avg £2,468

Strongly below

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 309 Lichfield 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

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

Mere Green Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 309 Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.