Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
37 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
2 planning records
Estimated value
£450,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£410,000)+10%
- Against B72 1AY's recent median (£141,000)+219%
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Our estimate
£450,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£410,000)+10%
- Against B72 1AY's recent median (£141,000)+219%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 37 Penns Lane is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B72 1AY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
92 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2024
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in B72 1AY
5 sales, median £141,000 (2026–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 37 Penns Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
13 October 2024Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1AY: £141,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in B72 1AY
Riland Court, Flat 16, 43 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
Sold Feb 2026
£141,000Riland Court, Flat 14, 43 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
Sold May 2025
£70,000Riland Court, Flat 9, 43 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
Sold Apr 2025
£141,000Riland 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
£145,000
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1 potential issue has already been flagged for 37 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 37 Penns Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 95.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in October 2024.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 July 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2024from Jul 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 37 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 applications on record at 37 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AY
2decisions2extensions17documents6nearby
- Apr 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in 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
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2024Decision
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sutton Coldfield district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
114/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.
Nearest schools
- Wylde Green Primary SchoolPrimary493m
- Penns Primary SchoolPrimary622m
- Yenton Primary SchoolPrimary669m
- St Edmund Campion Catholic SchoolSecondary848m
Nearest stops
- Chester Road Rail StationRailway station618m
- Wylde Green Rail StationRailway station1.1km
- Erdington Rail StationRailway station1.4km
Most reported crime locally
- Shoplifting483 reports35%
- Violence & Sexual Offences322 reports23%
- Anti-social Behaviour103 reports8%
- Vehicle Crime91 reports7%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 37 Penns Lane is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B72 1AY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 37 Penns Lane. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 37 Penns Lane was lodged in July 2024 at band D and is valid until July 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 37 Penns Lane. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 33 schools and 3 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B72 1AY, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 37 Penns Lane is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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