Ostler Cottage, Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE
About Ostler Cottage
Ostler Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 9HE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £240,000 in July 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 71.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Ostler Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2027
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Planning history
Ostler Cottage 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.
Sales history & valuation
Ostler Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 17 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2024Most recent
£240,000
+1.1%over 5 years29 March 2019
£237,500
+15.9%over 1 year1 June 2017
£205,000
+31.4%over 10 years15 March 2007
£156,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 9HE: £332,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B76 9HE
2 Steps Cottage, Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE
Sold Oct 2025
£195,0002 Hill Cottages, Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE
Sold Aug 2025
£400,0004 Ashleigh Mews Cottages, Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE
Sold Jan 2023
£175,0001 Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE
Sold Oct 2022
£400,000Croftdown, Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE
Sold Jun 2022
£332,000
Versus other Farthing Lane homes
Ostler Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,068
Street avg £3,322
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
111/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Curdworth Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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