37 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
About 37 Penns Lane
37 Penns Lane is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 is 12% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 96.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in October 2024.
Energy performance
37 Penns Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear, extension to roof over garage, rear dormer window and external alterations
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/05493/PA
- Apr 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension, increase to roof height and new dormer window to front and rear..
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2014/01033/PA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 37 Penns Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 October 2024Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1AY: £145,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in B72 1AY
Riland Court, Flat 2, 43 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
Sold May 2023
£150,000Riland Court, Flat 1, 43 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
Sold Feb 2023
£145,000Riland Court, Flat 26, 43 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
Sold Jan 2023
£180,000Riland Court, Flat 25, 43 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
Sold Nov 2022
£85,000Riland Court, Flat 19, 43 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
Sold Aug 2021
£125,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wylde Green Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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