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Ostler Cottage, Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Ostler Cottage

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • 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.

Ostler Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Jul 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 July 2027

9 months remaining
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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ostler Cottage, Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ostler Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Ostler Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2024Most recent

    £240,000

    +1.1%over 5 years
  2. 29 March 2019

    £237,500

    +15.9%over 1 year
  3. 1 June 2017

    £205,000

    +31.4%over 10 years
  4. 15 March 2007

    £156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 9HE: £332,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Farthing Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ostler Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,068

Street avg £3,322

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ostler Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ostler Cottage, Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.