12a, Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NE
About 12a
12a is an end-of-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1NE). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–112 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 August 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
12a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1NE: £295,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B72 1NE
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Sold Jan 2024
£325,00030 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NE
Sold Nov 2023
£285,00020 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NE
Sold Aug 2023
£295,00032 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NE
Sold Jan 2023
£265,000
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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
0.9 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery. 23 schools nearby.
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