1 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
About 1 Kempson Avenue
1 Kempson Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 110 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 23.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 66.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £422,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 March 2025
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Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 1 Kempson Avenue in 2025.
3 applications on record at 1 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
- Jun 2025Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Loft conversion with dormer windows to front and rear
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/02362/PA
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionSept 2025Decision
- Loft ConversionSept 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.
£422,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2020Most recent
£422,000
+1.7%over 2 years12 August 2018
£415,000
+205.1%over 19 years4 December 1998
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1HJ: £535,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in B72 1HJ
2 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
Sold Oct 2023
£800,0008 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
Sold Sept 2021
£495,00010 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
Sold Jun 2021
£535,0005 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
Sold Jan 2021
£570,0003 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
Sold Jan 2020
£525,000
Versus other Kempson Avenue homes
1 Kempson Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,836
Street avg £2,940
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
114/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Maney Hill Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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