Old Barn, Wiggins Hill Road, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9QE
About Old Barn
Old Barn is a three-bedroom detached house in Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 9QE). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since September 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £963,000 sits 73.5% above the 2005 sale of £555,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Old Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 August 2035
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Old Barn, Wiggins Hill Road, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9QE
- Dec 2002FullOutcome in report
Erection of three loose boxes, a tack room and open store
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Reference
- 2002/03945/PA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Old Barn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£963,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£555,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2005Most recent
£555,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 9QE: £410,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in B76 9QE
3 Wiggins Hill Cottage, Wiggins Hill Road, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9QE
Sold Jul 2022
£535,0004 Wiggins Hill Cottage, Wiggins Hill Road, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9QE
Sold Apr 2020
£460,0001 Wiggins Hill Cottage, Wiggins Hill Road, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9QE
Sold Oct 2016
£300,000The Cottage, Wiggins Hill Road, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9QE
Sold Jun 2012
£410,000
Versus other Wiggins Hill Road homes
Years Held for Old Barn runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,469
Street avg £3,991
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 11.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
111/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Glebe Fields — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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