What type of property is 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA?

3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA is a semi-detached house.

When did 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA last change hands?

3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA last sold for £215,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA?

3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B76 9BA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA?

3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA located?

3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA sits in Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B76 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA?

Police records around 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA 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.

Which schools serve 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA?

The closest primary school to 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA is Minworth Junior and Infant School (105m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Greenwood (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA?

The closest bus stop to 3 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BA is Glebe Fields, 1.7km away. The nearest rail option is Water Orton Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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3 Water Orton Lane, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9BA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Water Orton Lane

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

3 Water Orton Lane is a semi-detached house in Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 9BA). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 34.9% above the 2025 sale price. Last sale on file: £215,000 in January 2025.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromE45toD60

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Water Orton Lane, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Water Orton Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Water Orton Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 January 2025Most recent
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 9BA: £196,000 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in B76 9BA

On the street

Versus other Water Orton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Water Orton Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,067

Street avg £2,118

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 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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1 Hurst Green Road, Minworth

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1 Hill Cottages, Farthing Lane, Curdworth

B76 9HE

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1 Oakenhayes Crescent, Minworth

B76 9RP

3 bed1 bath

Area

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.

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Crime

111/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Glebe Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Minworth Junior and Infant School. 16 schools nearby.

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