88 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BL is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,496 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £479,585 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jul 2007 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £204,585, representing a 74.4% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £479,585 is:

  • 15.8% higher than the average property price on Penns Lane
  • 6.2% lower than the average in the B72 1BL postcode area
  • and 8.8% higher than the average price for Sutton Coldfield as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 November 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1496 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£479,585
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

88 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B72 1BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Nov 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Apr 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 27.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from gas multipoint to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to B72 1BL

8 th / 14
Price Rank
6% lower than average
6 th / 13
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B72 1BL , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£479,585
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
9 Jul 2007
£275,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2007
rooms: 5
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £237,500
sale date: 5 Dec 2004
rooms: 7
size: 1647 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 88 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B72 1BL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Jul 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Nov 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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