The Old Schoolhouse, London Road, Canwell, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5SD
About The Old Schoolhouse
The Old Schoolhouse is a detached house in Canwell, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B75 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1407 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 is 47.9% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 20.9% below the postcode norm. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Old Schoolhouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old Schoolhouse has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Single and two storey rear extension to form play room, office and lobby
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01410/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Schoolhouse valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£573,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 9 years.
£387,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2013Most recent
£387,500
+55.3%over 8 years3 December 2004
£249,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B75 5SD: £290,000 (2022–2021).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other London Road homes
The Old Schoolhouse is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,964
Street avg £3,378
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Bassetts Pole PH — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Little Sutton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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