Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2025 £410,000 5.1% 1.2%
Oct 2018 £287,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 278a, Rectory Road.

Floorplan 278a
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Internal area
124 square metres (1,335 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,306 per square metre (£307 per square foot) in Dec 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,178 per square metre (£295 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2025 £410,000 £3,306 £394,055 £3,178
Oct 2018 £287,500 £2,319 £351,494 £2,835

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 124 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 £394,055. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sutton Coldfield are now selling for between £2,720 and £3,950 per square metre (£252 and £366 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 124 m², this implies a valuation between £337,000 and £490,000. 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
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
155 square metres (1,668 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 278a Rectory Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 01/12/2020. It last appeared Aug 2021.
Photos:

There are 33 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2021) for 278a Rectory Road.

Photos for 278a Rectory Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2018 2018/10460/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
278a Rectory Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham
Description:
Replacement of garage door with window
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 April 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to 2011
Area:
124 sqm (1,335 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
18 April 2013 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to onwards
Area:
115 sqm (1,238 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
09 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
178 sqm (1,916 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

278a Rectory Road 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 £394,055.
  • Based on an internal area of 124 m² and recent prices in Sutton Coldfield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £337,000 to £490,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 278a Rectory Road last sold for £410,000 in December 2025.

HouseMetric shows 278a Rectory Road as 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 C, from an inspection dated 10 April 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 278a Rectory Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

278a Rectory Road is in postcode B75 7RY, in Sutton Coldfield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rectory Road, B75 7RY or analysis of the Sutton Coldfield property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.