309 Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4BZ

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 £587,000 sits 351.5% 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.