Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
7 Colmore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RQ
Extendable
Estimated value
£268,000
- Since the 2001 sale (£67,950)+294%
- Against B75 7RQ's recent median (£148,000)+81%
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£268,000
- Against its 2001 sale (£67,950)+294%
- Against B75 7RQ's recent median (£148,000)+81%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 7 Colmore Drive is modelled from its 87 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B75 7RQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
87 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2025
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2001
Recent sales in B75 7RQ
5 sales, median £148,000 (2023–2008)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Colmore Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Sales timeline
23 February 2001Most recent
£67,950
+19.2%over 1 year29 April 1999
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B75 7RQ: £148,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in B75 7RQ
14 Colmore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RQ
Sold Jun 2023
£230,0008 Colmore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RQ
Sold Mar 2020
£140,00011 Colmore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RQ
Sold Aug 2016
£148,0004 Colmore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RQ
Sold Aug 2015
£160,00016 Colmore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RQ
Sold Dec 2008
£122,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 7 Colmore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 7 Colmore Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Colmore Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B75 7RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Held since February 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 294.4% above the 2001 sale of £67,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 54.2% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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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
Jan 2025EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 January 2035
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Colmore Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
7 Colmore Drive 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.
Versus other Colmore Drive homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 7 Colmore Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£781
Street avg £1,924
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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.
Crime
128/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Fairfax. 17 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- FairfaxSecondary570m
- The Royal Sutton SchoolSecondary594m
- Hollyfield Primary SchoolPrimary709m
- New Hall Primary SchoolPrimary746m
Nearest stops
- Sutton Coldfield Rail StationRailway station2.2km
- Middleton LaneBus stop2.4km
- Four Oaks Rail StationRailway station2.9km
- Grove End Grove LaneBus stop2.9km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences716 reports40%
- Vehicle Crime218 reports12%
- Shoplifting168 reports9%
- Criminal Damage & Arson127 reports7%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 7 Colmore Drive is modelled from its 87 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B75 7RQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 7 Colmore Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 7 Colmore Drive was lodged in January 2025 at band D and is valid until January 2035. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 7 Colmore Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 17 schools and 5 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B75 7RQ, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 7 Colmore Drive is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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