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5 Grounds Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4SD

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Grounds Drive

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

5 Grounds Drive is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 4SD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £275,000 — fresh data. At 66 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 22.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 October 2034

8 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Grounds Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Grounds Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Grounds Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2025Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 4SD: £295,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Grounds Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Grounds Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £3,441

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Grounds Drive

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£338k

1 Greenlands Close

B74 4JN

£370k

1 Blackberry Lane

B74 4JE

£407k

1 Coleridge House, Belwell Place

B74 4AF

2 bed2 bath
£418k

1 Byron House, Belwell Place

B74 4AY

2 bed
£431k

1 Bickley Avenue

B74 4DY

1 bed1 bath
£452k

1 Beighton Close

B74 4YA

3 bed1 bath
£506k

1 Grounds Drive

B74 4SD

4 bed2 bath
£514k

1 All Saints Drive

B74 4AG

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

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Butlers Lane Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Arthur Terry School. 11 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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