What type of property is 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT?

178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT is a semi-detached house.

What did 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT sell for?

178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT last sold for £158,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £94,000 in August 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT?

Across 2 sales between August 2014 and February 2021, 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT rose from £94,000 to £158,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT?

The current EPC rating for 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT?

178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT heated?

The latest EPC at 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT?

178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT located?

178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT sits in West Bromwich. It falls within the B70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT?

Police records around 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT?

The closest primary school to 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT is Harvills Hawthorn Primary School (168m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Salter Academy (1.1km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT?

The closest underground stop to 178 Brickhouse Lane, B70 0DT is Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro), 853m away. The nearest rail option is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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178 Brickhouse Lane, West Bromwich, B70 0DT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 178 Brickhouse Lane

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

178 Brickhouse Lane is a semi-detached house in West Bromwich (B70 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £158,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 178 Brickhouse Lane, West Bromwich, B70 0DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

178 Brickhouse Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£158,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2021Most recent
£158,000
+68.1%over 6 years
7 August 2014
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 0DT: £161,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in B70 0DT

On the street

Versus other Brickhouse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 178 Brickhouse Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,859

Street avg £1,472

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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