What type of property is 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ?

15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ is a detached house.

When did 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ last change hands?

15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ last sold for £380,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ?

15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (1,927 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B72 1HJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ?

15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ located?

15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

Is 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ is Maney Hill Primary School (556m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Walsh Catholic School (730m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ?

The closest rail stop to 15 Kempson Avenue, B72 1HJ is Wylde Green Rail Station, 650m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

179 m²

1927 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Kempson Avenue

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

15 Kempson Avenue is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 sits 74.7% above the 2014 sale of £380,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Kempson Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD55toE54

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Kempson Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Kempson Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£664,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 June 2014Most recent
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1HJ: £535,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in B72 1HJ

On the street

Versus other Kempson Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Kempson Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,123

Street avg £3,096

Below

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/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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