4, Cottesfield Close, B8 3SB

4 Cottesfield Close is a 95 m² / 1,023 sq ft semi-detached home in Birmingham. It sold for £126,000 in July 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £195k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £161k to £232k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2007 £126,000 10.4% 8.5%
Oct 1997 £48,500 na na
Internal area
95 square metres (1,023 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,326 per square metre (£123 per square foot) in Jul 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,057 per square metre (£191 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2007 £126,000 £1,326 £195,386 £2,057
Oct 1997 £48,500 £511 £263,303 £2,772

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 95 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £195,386. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birmingham are now selling for between £1,690 and £2,440 per square metre (£157 and £226 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 95 m², this implies a valuation between £161,000 and £232,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
207 square metres (2,228 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2021 2021/06252/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
4 Cottesfield Close Alum Rock Birmingham
Description:
Erection of two storey side and rear and single storey rear extensions
Planning ref:
November 2017 2017/08609/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
4 Cottesfield Close Alum Rock Birmingham
Description:
Erection of two and single storey front extension.
Planning ref:
December 2009 2009/05426/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
4 Cottesfield Close Washwood Heath Birmingha
Description:
Erection of single storey front and side extensions
Planning ref:
September 2009 2009/03743/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
4 Cottesfield Close Alum Rock Birmingha
Description:
Erection of a single-storey side and front extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 September 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
07 July 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
100 sqm (1,076 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
26 May 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
132 sqm (1,421 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

4 Cottesfield Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £195,386.
  • Based on an internal area of 95 m² and recent prices in Birmingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £161,000 to £232,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Cottesfield Close last sold for £126,000 in July 2007.

HouseMetric shows 4 Cottesfield Close as 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 29 September 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Cottesfield Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Cottesfield Close is in postcode B8 3SB, in Birmingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cottesfield Close, B8 3SB or analysis of the Birmingham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.