291 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1NA
About 291 Penns Lane
291 Penns Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B76 1NA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 853 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 110.4% above the 2011 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 37.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
291 Penns Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 April 2019
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Planning history
291 Penns Lane has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
291 Penns Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 14 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2011Most recent
£115,000
+64.4%over 14 years8 May 1997
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 1NA: £160,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in B76 1NA
Arbor Court, Flat 6, 295 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1NA
Sold Jan 2025
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Sold Feb 2023
£85,000301a, Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1NA
Sold Aug 2022
£260,000Arbor Court, Flat 4, 295 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1NA
Sold May 2017
£88,000Arbor Court, Flat 2, 295 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1NA
Sold Oct 2016
£172,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
111/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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