What kind of home is 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY?

1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY sell for?

1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY last sold for £174,100 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. It has dropped from a C recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY?

1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 99 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY?

1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY in?

1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY?

Police records around 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY?

The closest primary school to 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY is Four Oaks Primary School (567m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Arthur Terry School (1.7km).

How well connected is 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bickley Avenue, B74 4DY is Village Hall, 284m away. The nearest rail option is Blake Street Rail Station, 688m away.

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1 Bickley Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4DY

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Bickley Avenue

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

1 Bickley Avenue is a one-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 4DY). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 sits 147.6% above the 2002 sale of £174,100. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 26.3% below the postcode norm. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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 6)

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2010from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromC73toF30

Heating System

Gas BoilerWarm Air

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Apr 2017from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromF30toC72

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Sept 2017from Apr 2017

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Mar 2018from Sept 2017

EPC improved fromC69toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Apr 2018from Mar 2018

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bickley Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bickley Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Bickley Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£174,100

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 July 2002Most recent
£174,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 4DY: £410,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in B74 4DY

On the street

Versus other Bickley Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Bickley Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,759

Street avg £3,197

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Four Oaks Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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