89 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BJ
About 89 Penns Lane
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2023ConditionsIn 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
- Mar 2023Loft ConversionFullIn 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
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Sales history & valuation
89 Penns Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2017Most recent
£375,000
+184.1%over 18 years15 July 1999
£132,000
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
Floor Area for 89 Penns Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,788
Street avg £2,739
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
0.8 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Penns Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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