3 Barford Close, Sutton Coldfield, B76 2UL

3 Barford Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B76 2UL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 18.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.