B73 6HT
Last sold £490,000 in May 2016
16a, Driffold, Sutton Coldfield
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 7 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 2,056 sq ft / 191 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 133m
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Price history in context
- May 2016 — £490,000 · +15.3% · 14 pts behind the UK market
- Nov 2008 — £425,000 · +145.2% · 142 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 2005 — £173,330
What this home might be worth today
£682,000
Estimate range £648,000–£716,000
+39.1% since May 2016 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 43 nearby sales within a year · 7-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 6-min walk crosses a major road
- Holland House Infant School and Nursery 10-min walk crosses a major road
- Sutton Coldfield station 17-min walk crosses a major road
- Holly Hurst 904m
- The coast (coastline) 75.6km
- Wyndley Pool 417m
- Pond 503m
- Canal 4.4km
- Plants Brook 608m
- Sutton Park 254m
- Playing Field 254m
- A1 Convenience Store 2.7km
- Maney Hill Road (Opp) 207m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Sutton Coldfield, 980m away
- 21 min Birmingham
- 99 min Oxford
- 99 min Sheffield
- 108 min Nottingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls · Secondary · Girls 0.2 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 80.9 — top 20% nationally (2023)
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2 Holland House Infant School and Nursery 0.4 miles
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Rail noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a railway close by.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,510 hours a year — sunnier than 30% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 16, Driffold, Sutton Coldfield £279,000 · 2017
- 6, St Peters Croft, Sutton Coldfield £123,500 · 2026
- 2, St Peters Croft, Sutton Coldfield £115,000 · 2025
- 3, St Peters Croft, Sutton Coldfield £105,000 · 2004
- 1, St Peters Croft, Sutton Coldfield £120,000 · 2007
- 8, St Peters Croft, Sutton Coldfield £118,000 · 2010
Planning activity nearby
- In progress Application to determine the details for condition number (16 - Submission of a… Apr 2026 source
- In progress Display of 5no. wall mounted fascia signs and 2no. freestanding signs Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Application to determine the details for condition number (8- Submission of a landscape… Apr 2026 source
- Conditions Erection of two storey side extension and raisied rear boundary fences and raised patio. May 2026 source
- Conditions Display of 3.no internally illuminated facia sign. 1.no internally illuminated projecting… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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