What type of property is 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD?

36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD is a mid-terrace house.

What did 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD sell for?

36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD last sold for £182,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,000 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and November 2018, 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD rose from £47,000 to £182,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD have?

The current EPC rating for 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD?

36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD heated?

The latest EPC at 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD?

36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD located?

36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

What is crime like near 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD?

Police records around 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD show an average of 114 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD?

The closest primary school to 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD is Wylde Green Primary School (387m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edmund Campion Catholic School (742m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD?

The closest rail stop to 36 Penns Lane, B72 1BD is Chester Road Rail Station, 483m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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36 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BD

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 36 Penns Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

36 Penns Lane is a mid-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 24.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 27.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £182,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 June 2028

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 Penns Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

36 Penns Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£182,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2018Most recent
£182,000
+287.2%over 21 years
18 September 1997
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BD: £265,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Penns Lane homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 36 Penns Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,427

Street avg £2,473

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

114/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wylde Green Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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