What kind of home is 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

18 Birch Close, B76 2PF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

18 Birch Close, B76 2PF last sold for £252,500 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £169,950 in March 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

Across 3 sales between March 2007 and September 2021, 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF rose from £169,950 to £252,500, a change of £82,550. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

The current EPC rating for 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

18 Birch Close, B76 2PF has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (697 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B76 2PF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF use?

The latest EPC at 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

18 Birch Close, B76 2PF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF in?

18 Birch Close, B76 2PF sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B76 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

Police records around 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF 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 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

The closest primary school to 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF is The Deanery Church of England Primary School (775m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Walsh Catholic School (871m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF?

The closest rail stop to 18 Birch Close, B76 2PF is Wylde Green Rail Station, 2.2km away. The nearest bus option is Grove End Grove Lane, 3.0km away.

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18 Birch Close, Sutton Coldfield, B76 2PF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

697 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Birch Close

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

18 Birch Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B76 2PF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 697 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 74.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £252,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

18 Birch Close'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 25 Feb 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2011

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 February 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Jun 2009

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Birch Close, Sutton Coldfield, B76 2PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Birch Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£252,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2021Most recent
£252,500
+16.9%over 4 years
24 March 2017
£216,000
+27.1%over 9 years
29 March 2007
£169,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 2PF: £321,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B76 2PF

On the street

Versus other Birch Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Birch Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,900

Street avg £3,121

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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

2.2 km

Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Deanery Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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