40a, Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT
About 40a
40a is a detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1RT). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 49 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 September 2034
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey front extension at 40a.
1 application on record at 40a, Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT
- Nov 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Front of property
Erection of two storey front extension
- Council
- Sutton Coldfield
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/05094/PA
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Sales history & valuation
40a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£363,000
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 1RT: £240,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in B72 1RT
8 Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT
Sold May 2026
£437,00022 Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT
Sold Mar 2026
£240,00046 Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT
Sold Mar 2025
£240,000Wrens Court, 1, 53 Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT
Sold Mar 2025
£334,50052 Lower Queen Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RT
Sold Mar 2025
£225,000
Versus other Lower Queen Street homes
On floor area, 40a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.6 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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