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Headline details are agent or publisher claims unless a source-backed fact is explicitly marked verified. Aveno interpretations and calculations are labelled separately. Unknown means evidence is missing, not that a property fails a check.

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Hartopp House

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Asking / guide priceHartopp House£3,995,000Agent / publisher claim · observed 19 Sep 2026By Design ↗
Location & characterHartopp HouseFour Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

Large contemporary rebuild with hotel-grade interiors and detached coach-house accommodation

Published description
Bedrooms & bathroomsHartopp House6 bedrooms

6 bathrooms

Agent / publisher claim; layout needs checking.
Floor area & its limitsHartopp HouseApprox. 8,073 sq ftPublished measurement; not independently measured.
Measurement qualifications

Signed component measurement reconciling the 8,073 sq ft headline and the legal use of every ancillary component

Land, gardens & accommodationHartopp HousePublished land: approx. 0.5 acres

The stated programme includes six bedroom suites, a sound-proofed cinema, gym and shower room, air conditioning, Vantage controls, Salto access, extensive CCTV and enterprise-grade network cabling.

Agent / publisher claims. Unrecorded amenities and land extent remain unknown.
Energy & completionHartopp House

EPC published by the current instruction; certificate and rating to retrieve

Advertised performance does not establish measured use.

Needs checking: Complete planning, Building Control, completion, professional-team and warranty archive for the reported 2017 rebuild and coach house

Needs checking: Current EPC certificate, actual operating costs, service history and property-level environmental and high-value insurance evidence

Status & asking-price historyHartopp HouseFor saleObserved 19 Sep 2026

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Recorded transaction (separate)Hartopp House

Unknown: no matched prior transaction is connected to this record.

Important missing informationHartopp House
  • Official title number, UPRN and definitive numbered-address bridge, registered plot extent and Four Oaks Estate covenant/service position
  • Complete planning, Building Control, completion, professional-team and warranty archive for the reported 2017 rebuild and coach house
  • Signed component measurement reconciling the 8,073 sq ft headline and the legal use of every ancillary component
  • Current EPC certificate, actual operating costs, service history and property-level environmental and high-value insurance evidence
Missing evidence is not a negative finding.

The reality of ownership

Features can bring both enjoyment and ongoing attention. These observations identify what to investigate, not estimated bills or confirmed defects.

Hartopp House

There is insufficient feature-level evidence to assess ongoing attention for this home. Ask for a schedule of building systems, grounds responsibilities and recent service records.

Ask before you view

  1. What evidence can you provide before a viewing to resolve: Official title number, UPRN and definitive numbered-address bridge, registered plot extent and Four Oaks Estate covenant/service position?
  2. For Hartopp House's advertised 6 bedrooms, which share a level with a bathroom and living space, and what steps are on the route from parking?
  3. For occasional occupation of Hartopp House, which systems need supervision and what vacant-period conditions apply to the current insurance?

Occasional occupation: ask who checks this property while empty and what its services and insurance require.

Source evidence and qualifications
Agent / publisher claimLive sale

£3,995,000; 6 bedrooms; 8,073 sq ft

Observed 19 Sep 2026
Agent / publisher claimExact identity

Hartopp House, Hartopp Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield

Observed 19 Sep 2026
Agent / publisher claimArchitecture and specification

An 8,073 sq ft contemporary rebuild on the Four Oaks Estate, pairing six suites with cinema, gym, whole-house controls and independent coach-house accommodation.

Observed 19 Sep 2026
Agent / publisher claimExact-property visual

Simon Cowie YouTube film

Observed 19 Sep 2026
Unknown / needs checkingDecision document

The official title/address and estate-covenant pack joined to the complete 2017 rebuild-and-completion archive, a signed component measurement and a costed building-services survey.

Observed 19 Sep 2026

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