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B74 3BE

Last sold £210,000 in July 1998

4, Forge Lane, Sutton Coldfield

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,830 sq ft / 170 sq m
EPC rating
E
Elevation
About 124m

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Price history in context

  • Jul 1998 — £210,000 · +5.0% · 15 pts behind the UK market
  • Mar 1997 — £200,000 · +23.1% · 16 pts ahead of the UK market
  • May 1996 — £162,500
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £210,000 £162,500 1996 1998

The life around it

  • Hill West Primary School 1.8km
  • Little Aston Primary Academy 6-min walk crosses a major road
  • Blake Street station 23-min walk crosses a major road
  • Pool Hollies 2.2km
  • The coast (coastline) 71.0km
  • Lake 241m
  • Pond 556m
  • Canal 4.9km
  • Footherley Brook 783m
  • Public Park 1.2km
  • Little Ashton Recreation Ground 130m
  • Shop 835m
  • Forge Lane (Adj) 45m

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 Blake Street, 1.4km away

  • 29 min Birmingham
  • 106 min Nottingham
  • 107 min Oxford
  • 114 min London

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

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 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Planning

  • In the Little Aston conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
  • In the green belt — new building is tightly restricted.

From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 53 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 6.00m from the rear wall of… Apr 2025 source
  • Permitted Proposed two storey rear extension Nov 2025 source
  • Permitted Raised New Roof with dormers and a Single Storey Side Extension Apr 2025 source
  • Undecided Single store rear and side extensions to form car port, kitchen, dining room, living room… Feb 2026 source
  • Permitted First floor side extension, double storey side and rear extension. Single storey rear… Aug 2025 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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