38 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BD
About 38 Penns Lane
38 Penns Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £238,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
38 Penns Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
38 Penns Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 22 years.
£238,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2021Most recent
£238,000
+296.7%over 22 years1 July 1999
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BD: £265,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B72 1BD
50 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BD
Sold Jun 2025
£276,0004 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BD
Sold Apr 2025
£220,0008 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BD
Sold Jan 2025
£185,00060 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BD
Sold May 2024
£297,00052 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BD
Sold Jun 2023
£265,000
Versus other Penns Lane homes
Price per m² for 38 Penns Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,260
Street avg £2,443
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
0.5 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wylde Green Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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