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89 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 89 Penns Lane

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

89 Penns Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement.

At 99 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 31.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 89 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2023
    Conditions
    In report

    Application to determine the details for condition number 3 (sample materials) attached to approval 2022/09069/PA

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2023/03065/PA
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey ground and basement extension to rear and external alterations to include loft conversion.

    Council
    Sutton Coldfield
    ExtensionBasement
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2022/09069/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

89 Penns Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£375,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2017Most recent

    £375,000

    +184.1%over 18 years
  2. 15 July 1999

    £132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BJ: £608,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Penns Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 89 Penns Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,788

Street avg £2,739

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 89 Penns Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 89 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.