What kind of home is 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB?

25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB last change hands?

25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB last sold for £195,000 in January 2016, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £15,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB changed over time?

Across 4 sales between June 1999 and January 2016, 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB rose from £15,000 to £195,000, a change of £180,000. That works out to roughly +16.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB?

The current EPC rating for 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB?

25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB use?

The latest EPC at 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB?

25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB in?

25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB sits in Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B76 postcode district.

Is 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB in a safe area?

Police records around 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB 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 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB?

The closest primary school to 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB is Walmley Junior School (714m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Greenwood (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB?

The closest bus stop to 25 Forge Croft, B76 1YB is Cock, 2.5km away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Forge Croft, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1YB

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25 Forge Croft

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

25 Forge Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 1YB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 60.5% above the 2016 sale of £195,000. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2024

Current Certificate

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 April 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Forge Croft, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1YB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Forge Croft 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.

Price for 25 Forge Croft has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£195,000

Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

18 January 2016Most recent
£195,000
+18.2%over 8 years
20 September 2007
£165,000
+10.0%over 3 years
30 March 2004
£150,000
+900.0%over 4 years
24 June 1999
£15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 1YB: £317,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in B76 1YB

On the street

Versus other Forge Croft homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 25 Forge Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,267

Street avg £3,375

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

2.5 km

Cock — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Walmley Junior School. 17 schools nearby.

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