What kind of home is 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE?

16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE?

16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE last sold for £265,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £52,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE changed over time?

Across 4 sales between February 1995 and October 2022, 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE rose from £52,000 to £265,000, a change of £213,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE?

16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE use?

The latest EPC at 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE?

16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE in?

16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

Is 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE 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.

What schools are near 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE?

The closest primary school to 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE is Holland House Infant School and Nursery (117m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plantsbrook School (315m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE?

The closest rail stop to 16 Coles Lane, B72 1NE is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 863m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NE

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Coles Lane

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

16 Coles Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1NE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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 24 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2016

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from May 2010

EPC improved fromE48toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Coles Lane 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.

Price for 16 Coles Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2022Most recent
£265,000
+47.3%over 6 years
21 December 2015
£179,950
+93.5%over 13 years
18 January 2002
£93,000
+78.8%over 6 years
24 February 1995
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1NE: £295,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B72 1NE

On the street

Versus other Coles Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Coles Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,442

Street avg £2,745

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.9 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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