23 Church Lane, Lea Marston, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0BJ
About 23 Church Lane
23 Church Lane is a one-bedroom detached house in Lea Marston, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–197 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 7 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 17.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 29.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
23 Church Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
23 Church Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 6 years.
£108,000
Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2013Most recent
£108,000
-9.6%over 6 years5 July 2007
£119,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 0BJ: £195,000 (2025–1999).
Nearby sales in B76 0BJ
Hams Garden Cottage, Church Lane, Lea Marston, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0BJ
Sold Mar 2025
£700,00013 Church Lane, Lea Marston, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0BJ
Sold Jun 2010
£195,00027 Church Lane, Lea Marston, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0BJ
Sold Oct 2003
£39,0007 Church Lane, Lea Marston, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0BJ
Sold Jun 1999
£90,00015 Church Lane, Lea Marston, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0BJ
Sold Oct 1995
£60,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
111/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Green — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Curdworth Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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