69 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ
About 69 Penns Lane
69 Penns Lane is a mid-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (160 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
69 Penns Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 April 2035
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Planning history
69 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.
Sales history & valuation
69 Penns Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BJ: £608,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B72 1BJ
87 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ
Sold Mar 2025
£608,00063 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ
Sold Oct 2023
£810,00065 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ
Sold Sept 2023
£815,000103 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ
Sold Mar 2021
£475,00061 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ
Sold May 2020
£640,250
Versus other Penns Lane homes
69 Penns Lane is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
233 m²
Street avg 166 m²
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
114/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Penns Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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