20 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
About 20 Kempson Avenue
20 Kempson Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 107 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £580,000 is 36.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Kempson Avenue has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single-storey side extensions
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/04570/PA
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Sales history & valuation
20 Kempson Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£580,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 4 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2014Most recent
£425,000
+54.5%over 3 years27 April 2010
£275,000
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
£570,0001 Kempson Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HJ
Sold Dec 2020
£422,000
Versus other Kempson Avenue homes
Floor Area for 20 Kempson Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,972
Street avg £2,928
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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