120 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP
About 120 Penns Lane
120 Penns Lane is a semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 101 m² it sits well below the postcode median (146 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 45.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side, single storey front and rear extensions and dormer window to rear.
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/02069/PA
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Sales history & valuation
120 Penns Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 9 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2014Most recent
£275,000
+41.0%over 8 years29 September 2005
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BP: £410,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in B72 1BP
124c, Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP
Sold Apr 2024
£535,000128 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP
Sold Sept 2022
£410,000124a, Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP
Sold Oct 2019
£385,000146 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP
Sold Apr 2017
£340,000138 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP
Sold Jul 2016
£304,000
Versus other Penns Lane homes
On floor area, 120 Penns Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,723
Street avg £2,531
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Penns Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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