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8 Blakemore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RN

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Blakemore Drive

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

8 Blakemore Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B75 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 133 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 20 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £586,000 is 14.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 72.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £510,000 in September 2021. 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 November 2030

4 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Blakemore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Blakemore Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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

£586,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£510,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2021Most recent

    £510,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B75 7RN: £480,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Blakemore Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Blakemore Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,835

Street avg £2,930

Strongly above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Blakemore Drive

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.
£576k

1 Fox Close

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£511k

1 Gunner Grove

B75 7HE

4 bed2 bath
£455k

1 Blakemore Drive

B75 7RN

4 bed2 bath
£410k

1 Aldermore Drive

B75 7HW

4 bed2 bath
£384k

1 Barrack Close

B75 7HB

3 bed1 bath
£541k

1 Corporal Close

B75 7DP

£636k

1 Battalion Drive

B75 7DN

£271k

1 Carhampton Road

B75 7PL

3 bed1 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

1.7 km

Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hollyfield Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 8 Blakemore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.