8 Cranmer Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4XT
About 8 Cranmer Grove
8 Cranmer Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 4XT). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1200 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 111 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 sits 66.2% above the 2012 sale of £308,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (August 2012).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
8 Cranmer Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 8 Cranmer Grove.
- Nov 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Reference
- 2012/06898/PA
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Sales history & valuation
8 Cranmer Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£308,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2012Most recent
£308,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 4XT: £552,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in B74 4XT
14 Cranmer Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4XT
Sold Nov 2022
£570,0003 Cranmer Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4XT
Sold Sept 2022
£690,0006 Cranmer Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4XT
Sold Nov 2020
£552,00012 Cranmer Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4XT
Sold Oct 2018
£437,5005 Cranmer Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4XT
Sold Jun 2017
£445,000
Versus other Cranmer Grove homes
8 Cranmer Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,763
Street avg £3,117
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Years Held
14 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Blake Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hill West Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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