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132 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 132 Penns Lane

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

132 Penns Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 sits 92.3% above the 2011 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 26% below the postcode norm. At 166 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 13 EPCs). 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011).

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

132 Penns Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from May 2011
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
15%79%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 132 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

132 Penns Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

132 Penns Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£548,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 November 2011Most recent

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1BP: £417,000 (2026–2019).

On the street

Versus other Penns Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

132 Penns Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,717

Street avg £2,779

Strongly below

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 132 Penns Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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.

Crime

114/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 132 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.