What type of property is 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT?

60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT have?

The current EPC rating for 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT?

60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B76 9BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT heated?

The latest EPC at 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT?

60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT 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 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT located?

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

Is 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT in a safe area?

Police records around 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT 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 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT?

The closest primary school to 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT is Minworth Junior and Infant School (202m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Greenwood (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT?

The closest bus stop to 60 Water Orton Lane, B76 9BT is Plank Lane, 1.7km away. The nearest rail option is Water Orton Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 60 Water Orton Lane

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

60 Water Orton Lane is a semi-detached house in Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 9BT). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromD58toE52

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 60 Water Orton Lane, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

60 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.

60 Water Orton Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in B76 9BT

On the street

Versus other Water Orton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 60 Water Orton Lane stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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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 Coneybury Walk, Minworth

B76 9RE

3 bed

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1 Holt Villas, Wishaw Lane, Curdworth

B76 9DU

2 bed1 bath

£296k

1 Lawrence Drive, Minworth

B76 9AX

3 bed1 bath

£319k

1 Orchard Close, Curdworth

B76 9DX

£221k

1 Farvale Road, Minworth

B76 9RL

£217k

1 Ashleigh Mews Cottages, Farthing Lane, Curdworth

B76 9HE

£340k

1 Hurst Green Road, Minworth

B76 9AP

2 bed2 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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