165 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BN
About 165 Penns Lane
165 Penns Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £604,000 is 23.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 97.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
165 Penns Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 July 2023
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 165 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BN
- May 2014PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a single storey & two storey rear extension, bay extensions to front and alterations to porch
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 2014/02161/PA
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2015Decision
- PorchMar 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
165 Penns Lane saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£604,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.3% per year over 3 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 23.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2016Most recent
£490,000
19 May 2016
£490,000
+71.9%over 2 years17 October 2013
£285,000
17 October 2013
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BN: £290,000 (2016–2001).
Nearby sales in B72 1BN
167 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BN
Sold Apr 2016
£490,000163 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BN
Sold Mar 2016
£290,000157 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BN
Sold Mar 2014
£313,000159 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BN
Sold Oct 2000
£130,000161 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BN
Sold Sept 1997
£105,000
Versus other Penns Lane homes
On price per m², 165 Penns Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,298
Street avg £2,374
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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Crime
114/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Penns Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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