What type of property is 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW?

1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW sell for?

1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW last sold for £110,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,500 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and April 2025, 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW rose from £45,500 to £110,000, a change of £64,500. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW?

1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B72 1SW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW?

1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW located?

1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

Is 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW 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.

Which schools serve 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW?

The closest primary school to 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW is Holland House Infant School and Nursery (340m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plantsbrook School (295m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW?

The closest rail stop to 1 Kennedy Close, B72 1SW is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 522m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Kennedy Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Kennedy Close

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

1 Kennedy Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1SW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 75 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (40–75 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 10 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 75 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £110,000 in April 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 47.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 August 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kennedy Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Kennedy Close 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.

1 Kennedy Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£110,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2025Most recent
£110,000
+141.8%over 29 years
30 July 1995
£45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1SW: £122,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in B72 1SW

On the street

Versus other Kennedy Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Kennedy Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,467

Street avg £2,181

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sutton Coldfield district page.

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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

0.5 km

Sutton Coldfield Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Plantsbrook School. 21 schools nearby.

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