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50 Water Orton Lane, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9BT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 50 Water Orton Lane

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

50 Water Orton Lane is a one-bedroom detached house in Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 9BT). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–160 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold October 2024 for £123,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 May 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Water Orton Lane, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 50 Water Orton Lane, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9BT

1decisions10documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2009
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Installation of footway crossing

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    2009/04111/PA
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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.

50 Water Orton Lane saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£123,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2024Most recent

    £123,000

    +7.0%over 3 years

  2. 23 September 2021

    £115,000

    +4.5%over 2 years

  3. 25 April 2019

    £110,000

    +32.5%over 3 years

  4. 27 July 2015

    £83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 9BT: £145,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Water Orton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

50 Water Orton Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,929

Street avg £2,318

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 50 Water Orton Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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£340k

1 Hurst Green Road, Minworth

B76 9AP

2 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Coneybury Walk, Minworth

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3 bed
£296k

1 Lawrence Drive, Minworth

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3 bed1 bath
£349k

1 Hill Cottages, Farthing Lane, Curdworth

B76 9HE

3 bed
£350k

1 Oakenhayes Crescent, Minworth

B76 9RP

3 bed1 bath
£380k

1 Kingsbury Road, Curdworth

B76 9EP

3 bed1 bath
£391k

1 Church Lane, Wishaw

B76 9QH

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

Plank Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Minworth Junior and Infant School. 17 schools nearby.

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