156 Browns Lane, B93 9BD

Detached house140 m²EPC BBand FFreehold

156 Browns Lane is a freehold detached house on Browns Lane in B93. It last sold for £865,000 in 2022 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 36% on its first recorded sale of £635,500 in 2017.

EPC BCouncil tax FGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
159 m²
1,711 sq ft
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
3.4 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £952,000£1,174,000 today, projected from its 2022 sale.

Indicative value
£952,000£1,174,000
Carrying the 2022 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 5.7%/yr across 3 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2022)
£865,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year across 3 sales.
Sold 2022 · £865k£1.17m£952k2026

From the 2022 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B93 £/m² (recent sales)£4,741this home £6,179 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Solihull, the official average home value is £330,248+2% in a year, +11% over five.

Detached£588,721
Semi-detached£344,942
Terraced£263,537
Flat / maisonette£180,489

Covers the whole Solihull area, not this postcode.

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A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 156 Browns Lane, newest first.

3 recorded sales since 2017, up 36% from first to latest.

£250k£500k£750k200820122016202020242026£487k+12%+22%Sold 2022: £865,000£865kSold 2020: £710,000£710kSold 2017: £635,500£636k
£250k£500k£750k201520212026£487k+12%+22%Sold 2022: £865,000£865kSold 2020: £710,000£710kSold 2017: £635,500£636k
B93 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B93's yearly median.

8 Dec 2022Most recent
£865,000+22%
Detached house · Freehold · +10%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 12 Jul 2022
Rated EPC B · 159 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 18 Dec 2018:
Efficiency
EPC improved from C to B
10 Nov 2020
£710,000+12%
Detached house · Freehold · +3.3%/yr since the previous sale
Floor area grew 140→159 m² (+19 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
Energy certificate 18 Dec 2018
Rated EPC C · 140 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 6 Mar 2017:
Efficiency
EPC improved from D to C
31 May 2017
£635,500
Detached house · Freehold
Floor area grew 124→140 m² (+16 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
Energy certificate 6 Mar 2017
Rated EPC D · 124 m² recorded
Energy certificate 25 Feb 2014
Rated EPC D · 126 m² recorded
Built 1983-1990
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Browns Lane

Against the 32 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Last sold 39% above the street's recent norm
Last sold price
12 recent sales
£500kThis home £865,000
Street median £630,000 · higher than 83% of the street
Floor area
13 homes
250 m²This home 140 m²
Street median 140 m² · higher than 46% of the street
£ per m²
10 recent sales
£3k£4kThis home £6,179
Street median £4,861 · higher than 80% of the street

Browns Lane sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 156 Browns Lane's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band B (85/100)
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,072 a year. Certificate valid until December 2028.
A92+
B81–91
This home · 85
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
3.4 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,072/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
18 Dec 2018
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
RatingDB85Improved
18 Dec 2018Floor area grew 124→140 m² (+16 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
18 Dec 2018EPC improved from D to C
12 Jul 2022Floor area grew 140→159 m² (+19 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
12 Jul 2022EPC improved from C to B
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1983-1990 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
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The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band F (≈£3,173/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band F
£3,173/yr · Solihull
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Solihull 028A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 10/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 47% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

10/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and employment score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income10/10
Employment10/10
Education & skills10/10
Health10/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access8/10
Living environment10/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 156 Browns Lane sits in its local market.

B93 median
£525,000
last 8 years
B93 £/m²
£4,741
last 8 years

156 Browns Lane: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 156 Browns Lane last sell, and for how much?

156 Browns Lane last sold for £865,000 on 8 Dec 2022, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 156 Browns Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 156 Browns Lane between 2017 and 2022. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 156 Browns Lane?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 140 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 156 Browns Lane?

156 Browns Lane is in council tax band F, costing about £3,173 a year (Solihull).

How energy efficient is 156 Browns Lane?

Its most recent EPC rates it B (score 85).

What is 156 Browns Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2022 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.7% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £952,000–£1,174,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 156 Browns Lane?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B93 9BD

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Browns Lane.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (13)
Last sold
2007
Price
£490,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1995
Price
£120,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2024
Price
£650,000
Sales
2
Floor area
105 m²
Last sold
2012
Price
£347,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£550,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2019
Price
£550,000
Sales
2
Floor area
116 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£612,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£1,060,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1999
Price
£265,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2024
Price
£717,000
Sales
1
Floor area
104 m²
Last sold
2015
Price
£480,000
Sales
1
Floor area
112 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£552,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2020
Price
£630,000
Sales
1
Floor area
145 m²

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.