What kind of home is 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT?

14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT last change hands?

14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT last sold for £153,950 in February 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £106,000 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and February 2004, 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT rose from £106,000 to £153,950, a change of £47,950. That works out to roughly +22.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT?

The current EPC rating for 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT?

14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B72 1RT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT use?

The latest EPC at 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT?

14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT in?

14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT?

Police records around 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT show an average of 114 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT?

The closest primary school to 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT is Holland House Infant School and Nursery (217m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plantsbrook School (300m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT?

The closest rail stop to 14 Lower Queen Street, B72 1RT is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 570m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Lower Queen Street

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

14 Lower Queen Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1RT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) 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 May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 92.9% above the 2004 sale of £153,950. At 80 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 49 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 May 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from May 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Lower Queen Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Lower Queen Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£153,950

Growth on file: 22.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2004Most recent
£153,950
+45.2%over 1 year
14 April 2002
£106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1RT: £240,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in B72 1RT

On the street

Versus other Lower Queen Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Lower Queen Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,924

Street avg £2,455

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

114/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holland House Infant School and Nursery. 22 schools nearby.

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