What kind of home is 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF?

17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF?

17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF last sold for £215,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and September 2021, 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF rose from £150,000 to £215,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF?

17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B75 5EF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF use?

The latest EPC at 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF?

17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF in?

17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B75 postcode district.

Is 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Burglary makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF?

The closest primary school to 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF is Mere Green Primary School (247m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Arthur Terry School (636m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF?

The closest rail stop to 17 Walcot Close, B75 5EF is Butlers Lane Rail Station, 720m away. The nearest bus option is Blake Street, 2.0km away.

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17 Walcot Close, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5EF

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Walcot Close

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

17 Walcot Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B75 5EF). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 23.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Walcot Close, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Walcot Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£215,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2021Most recent
£215,000
+43.3%over 17 years
22 April 2004
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B75 5EF: £301,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in B75 5EF

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On the street

Versus other Walcot Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Walcot Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,772

Street avg £2,804

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Butlers Lane Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mere Green Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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