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57 Blackberry Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4JE

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 91
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 57 Blackberry Lane

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

57 Blackberry Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 4JE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 95 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 43 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2024–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 64.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 106.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in December 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 57 Blackberry Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

57 Blackberry Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B91
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromE50toD68
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Sept 2024from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromD68toB91
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (60 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Blackberry Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57 Blackberry Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 57 Blackberry Lane

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

57 Blackberry Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 64.4% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£370,000

Growth on file: 64.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2024Most recent

    £370,000

    +64.4%over 10 months

  2. 19 January 2024

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 4JE: £295,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Blackberry Lane homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

57 Blackberry Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,895

Street avg £2,802

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 57 Blackberry Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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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.
Full Sutton Coldfield report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Butlers Lane Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hill West Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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