17 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX
About 17 Fairfax Road
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). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 48.6% 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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Fairfax Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 August 2021Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B75 7JX: £262,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B75 7JX
38 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX
Sold Oct 2024
£300,00024 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX
Sold Jun 2024
£262,00025 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX
Sold Apr 2022
£100,0003 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX
Sold Jul 2021
£250,00028 Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JX
Sold Mar 2020
£245,000
Everything we know about 17 Fairfax Road, in one report
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 Fairfax Road homes
EPC Rating for 17 Fairfax Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,534
Street avg £2,232
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady 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.
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