Fair View Cottage, Bulls Lane, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9QW

Fair View Cottage is a detached house in Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 9QW). It has a recorded floor area of 309 m² (around 3326 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since January 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £821,000 sits 82.4% above the 2007 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 42.2% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused.