162 Brickhouse Lane, West Bromwich, B70 0DT
About 162 Brickhouse Lane
162 Brickhouse Lane is a semi-detached house in West Bromwich (B70 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 725 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 67 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 91.3% above the 2010 sale of £80,000.
Energy performance
162 Brickhouse Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
162 Brickhouse Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
162 Brickhouse Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.6% per year over 1 year.
£80,000
Growth on file: 17.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
19 September 2010Most recent
£80,000
+17.6%8 July 2010
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 0DT: £161,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in B70 0DT
156 Brickhouse Lane, West Bromwich, B70 0DT
Sold Mar 2024
£174,000158 Brickhouse Lane, West Bromwich, B70 0DT
Sold Sept 2023
£161,000160 Brickhouse Lane, West Bromwich, B70 0DT
Sold Apr 2022
£162,000178 Brickhouse Lane, West Bromwich, B70 0DT
Sold Feb 2021
£158,000172 Brickhouse Lane, West Bromwich, B70 0DT
Sold Aug 2017
£125,000
Versus other Brickhouse Lane homes
On floor area, 162 Brickhouse Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,187
Street avg £1,568
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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