What kind of home is 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP?

12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP last change hands?

12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP last sold for £203,500 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,000 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and May 2011, 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP rose from £86,000 to £203,500, a change of £117,500. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP?

The current EPC rating for 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP?

12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B76 1BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP use?

The latest EPC at 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP?

12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP in?

12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B76 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP?

Police records around 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP show an average of 111 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP?

The closest primary school to 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP is Town Junior School (557m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plantsbrook School (616m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP?

The closest rail stop to 12 Far Highfield, B76 1BP is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 1.3km away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Far Highfield, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1BP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Far Highfield

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

12 Far Highfield is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B76 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in May 2011. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 55.8% above the 2011 sale of £203,500. At 74 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 14 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Far Highfield's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2021

Current Certificate

Mar 2011

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 March 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Far Highfield, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Far Highfield has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£203,500

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2011Most recent
£203,500
+136.6%over 11 years
21 October 1999
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 1BP: £284,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in B76 1BP

On the street

Versus other Far Highfield homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Far Highfield is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,750

Street avg £3,056

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

111/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Town Junior School. 23 schools nearby.

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