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17 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 17 Fairfax Road

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

17 Fairfax Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B75 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 36.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Fairfax Road

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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(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Apr 2021
EPC improved fromF32toC72
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fairfax Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

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

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2021Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B75 7JX: £262,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Fairfax Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Fairfax Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,534

Street avg £2,232

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Fairfax Road

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.
£271k

1 Carhampton Road

B75 7PL

3 bed1 bath
£384k

1 Barrack Close

B75 7HB

3 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Chadwick Road

B75 7QT

2 bed
£216k

1 Fairfax Road

B75 7JX

2 bed
£410k

1 Aldermore Drive

B75 7HW

4 bed2 bath
£455k

1 Blakemore Drive

B75 7RN

4 bed2 bath
£511k

1 Gunner Grove

B75 7HE

4 bed2 bath
£576k

1 Fox Close

B75 7JG

4 bed2 bath
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

Crime

128/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Fairfax. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.