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5 WALSH DRIVE

SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS B76 2NS

4 beds 1 baths 91 m² Listed 3 May 2024 (-808d)

£335,000

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# 4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (B76 2NS)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 5 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS B76 2NS |
| Price | £335,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | C |
| Last sold | £325,000 Nov 2024 |

## Description

Welcoming to the market, this excellent opportunity to purchase this four bedroom semi detached home located on Walsh Drive. Situated close to good local schools, shops, and amenities.

Upon entry through the covered side passage, you are presented with a large lounge and dining area, kitchen with an array of wall and base units and space for suitable appliances, an integral garage, and a useful WC.

Heading upstairs to the first floor you are presented with four bedrooms, two of which being good sized doubles and then a further but still generously sized two bedrooms. The family bathroom consists of a bathtub with overhead shower, hand wash basin and WC.

Externally, the home has a private rear garden with a paved patio, greenhouse and fencing to the perimeter. Viewing this property is highly recommended.

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan One](/listings/photos/147613553/1350422) - Floorplan One

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Graph ](/listings/photos/147613553/1350423) - EPC Graph

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #4674808
- **Address:** 5 Walsh Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 2NS
- **Certificate Issued:** 01/05/2007
- **Work Completed:** 02/04/2007
- **Items:** 8 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 5 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS | £325,000 | 06/11/2024 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| [Same street] 2B WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS | £329,750 | 24/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 43 FREEMAN DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1NT | £320,000 | 24/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 6 DOVEBRIDGE CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UH | £250,000 | 04/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 8 BRAILES DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UW | £292,500 | 02/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 73 REDDICAP HEATH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 7DX | £257,500 | 19/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 36 HOLLYFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 7SG | £325,000 | 30/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 28 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP | £207,000 | 23/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 18 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS | £240,000 | 18/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 8 FREEMAN DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1NT | £350,000 | 20/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 6 BRAILES DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UW | £330,000 | 20/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 16 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS | £290,000 | 20/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 BRAILES DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UW | £280,000 | 26/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 66 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NU | £298,000 | 20/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 53 FREEMAN DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1NT | £330,000 | 20/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 15 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS | £356,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 STANLEY AVENUE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 7EQ | £388,000 | 05/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 62 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP | £242,000 | 22/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 30 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP | £380,000 | 15/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 31 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NU | £400,000 | 30/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 26 TYSOE DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UJ | £380,000 | 24/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 478 WALMLEY ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1PA | £240,000 | 13/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 47 FREEMAN DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1NT | £275,000 | 12/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP | £345,000 | 04/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 60 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP | £60,000 | 29/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 14 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS | £275,000 | 25/02/2022 | Semi-detached |

**Street average:** £298,150 (5 sales)
**Area average:** £297,500 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £311,176 (34 Semi-detached, B76, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +7.7%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Birmingham). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £979/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,088/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,197/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Birmingham (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,097/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.32% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £136,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £108,800

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 2.2%
- **10y growth:** 35.3%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Birmingham; Semi-detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 19.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 60.8%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 2
- **Risk:** In flood risk area
- **Source:** Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

91 m²

Council tax band

Last sold

£325,000 Nov 2024

Local average

£311,176 (+7.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (19,668 of 33,755)

Street crime

208 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

FOUR BEDROOMS
SEMI DETACHED
INTEGRAL GARAGE
PAVED DRIVEWAY
CLOSE TO GOOD SCHOOLS

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

Welcoming to the market, this excellent opportunity to purchase this four bedroom semi detached home located on Walsh Drive. Situated close to good local schools, shops, and amenities.

Upon entry through the covered side passage, you are presented with a large lounge and dining area, kitchen with an array of wall and base units and space for suitable appliances, an integral garage, and a useful WC.
Heading upstairs to the first floor you are presented with four bedrooms, two of which being good sized doubles and then a further but still generously sized two bedrooms. The family bathroom consists of a bathtub with overhead shower, hand wash basin and WC.

Externally, the home has a private rear garden with a paved patio, greenhouse and fencing to the perimeter. Viewing this property is highly recommended.

Listed by

Walmley

Paul Carr

Reference: 147613553

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

Floorplans

Floorplan One

EPC Graphs

EPC Graph

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #4674808

Property Details

Street: 5 Walsh Drive

Town: SUTTON COLDFIELD

Postcode: B76 2NS

Installation Details

Items: 8 windows

Certificate Issued: 01/05/2007

Work Completed: 02/04/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	06/11/2024 (1 year ago)	£325,000	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
Same street 2B WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS	£329,750	24/11/2023	Semi-detached
43 FREEMAN DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1NT	£320,000	24/08/2023	Semi-detached
6 DOVEBRIDGE CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UH	£250,000	04/08/2023	Semi-detached
8 BRAILES DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UW	£292,500	02/08/2023	Semi-detached
73 REDDICAP HEATH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 7DX	£257,500	19/07/2023	Semi-detached
36 HOLLYFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 7SG	£325,000	30/06/2023	Semi-detached
28 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP	£207,000	23/06/2023	Semi-detached
Same street 18 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS	£240,000	18/04/2023	Semi-detached
8 FREEMAN DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1NT	£350,000	20/03/2023	Semi-detached
6 BRAILES DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UW	£330,000	20/01/2023	Semi-detached
Same street 16 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS	£290,000	20/12/2022	Semi-detached
35 BRAILES DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UW	£280,000	26/10/2022	Semi-detached
66 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NU	£298,000	20/10/2022	Semi-detached
53 FREEMAN DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1NT	£330,000	20/10/2022	Semi-detached
Same street 15 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS	£356,000	30/09/2022	Semi-detached
14 STANLEY AVENUE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 7EQ	£388,000	05/08/2022	Semi-detached
62 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP	£242,000	22/07/2022	Semi-detached
30 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP	£380,000	15/07/2022	Semi-detached
31 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NU	£400,000	30/06/2022	Semi-detached
26 TYSOE DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UJ	£380,000	24/06/2022	Semi-detached
478 WALMLEY ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1PA	£240,000	13/05/2022	Semi-detached
47 FREEMAN DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 1NT	£275,000	12/05/2022	Semi-detached
5 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP	£345,000	04/05/2022	Semi-detached
60 STOURTON CLOSE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2UP	£60,000	29/04/2022	Semi-detached
Same street 14 WALSH DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B76 2NS	£275,000	25/02/2022	Semi-detached

Street average: £298,150 (5 sales)

Area average: £297,500 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 2.2%

10y growth 35.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Birmingham. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.9%

5y (index) 19.2%

10y (index) 60.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Birmingham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £979/mo

Realistic £1,088/mo

Optimistic £1,197/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Birmingham.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Birmingham: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Reddicap Heath Rd / Reddicap Heath Post Office	0.1 miles
Shop	Eleanor Leonard	0.1 miles
Shop	Eye Centre	0.1 miles
Train station	Sutton Coldfield	1.1 miles
Train station	Wylde Green	1.7 miles
University	Maryvale Institute	4.0 miles
Hospital	Brian Oliver Centre	6.5 miles
University	BIMM University Birmingham	6.8 miles
Hospital	Samuel Johnson Community Hospital	8.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	81
Shoplifting	28
Criminal damage and arson	20
Public order	18
Anti-social behaviour	16
Other theft	14
Burglary	10
Vehicle crime	10
Other crime	5
Possession of weapons	4
Robbery	2
Total incidents	208

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Fairfax	Secondary	0.1 miles	Good — 16 Jun 2024
The Royal Sutton School	Secondary	0.2 miles	Good — 21 Jan 2024
Hollyfield Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	Good — 28 May 2013
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.4 miles	Good — 16 May 2013
Town Junior School	Primary	0.8 miles	Good — 10 Feb 2020

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.32%

Max investor price (0.8%) £136,000

Target investor price (1%) £108,800

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).