23 Coles Lane, B71 2QA

Detached house105 m²EPC EBand BFreehold

23 Coles Lane is a freehold detached house on Coles Lane in B71. It last sold for £150,000 in 2007 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 233% on its first recorded sale of £45,000 in 2003.

EPC ECouncil tax BGigabit broadband 92%

What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
105 m²
1,130 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
6.4 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 £197,000£328,000 today, projected from its 2007 sale.

Indicative value
£197,000£328,000
Carrying the 2007 sale forward with B71's market movement (×1.75). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2007)
£150,000
District median movement since: ×1.75.
Sold 2007 · £150k£328k£197k2026

From the 2007 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B71 £/m² (recent sales)£2,375this home £1,429 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Sandwell, the official average home value is £212,547+5% in a year, +33% over five.

Detached£342,577
Semi-detached£234,387
Terraced£197,188
Flat / maisonette£115,283

Covers the whole Sandwell 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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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
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 23 Coles Lane, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2003, up 233% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200320082013201820232026£204k+233%Sold 2007: £150,000£150kSold 2003: £45,000£45k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200320152026£204k+233%Sold 2007: £150,000£150kSold 2003: £45,000£45k
B71 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B71's yearly median.

Energy certificate 5 Jan 2017
Rated EPC D · 94 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 26 Apr 2016:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to D
Energy certificate 26 Apr 2016
Rated EPC E · 105 m² recorded
16 Feb 2007Most recent
£150,000+233%
Detached house · Freehold · +37.6%/yr since the previous sale
9 May 2003
£45,000
Detached house · Freehold
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
  • Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.

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

How it compares on Coles Lane

Against the 79 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Coles Lane by 31%
Floor area
35 homes
60 m²80 m²This home 105 m²
Street median 80 m² · higher than 94% of the street

Coles 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 23 Coles Lane's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (51/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,404 a year. The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 81
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 51
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
6.4 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,404/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
26 Apr 2016
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingED51Improved
5 Jan 2017Floor area fell 105→94 m² (-11 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
5 Jan 2017EPC improved from E to D
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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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
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

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

Council tax band B (≈£1,745/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 92% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,745/yr · Sandwell
Gigabit broadband
92%
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
Connectivity measures in full

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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 Sandwell 013E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 27% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

3/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: housing & access score well, but a weaker health.

Breakdown by domain
Income3/10
Employment3/10
Education & skills3/10
Health3/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access7/10
Living environment5/10

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 23 Coles Lane sits in its local market.

B71 median
£191,000
last 8 years
B71 £/m²
£2,375
last 8 years

23 Coles Lane: quick answers

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

When did 23 Coles Lane last sell, and for how much?

23 Coles Lane last sold for £150,000 on 16 Feb 2007, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 23 Coles Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 23 Coles Lane between 2003 and 2007. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 23 Coles Lane?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 105 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 23 Coles Lane?

23 Coles Lane is in council tax band B, costing about £1,745 a year (Sandwell).

How energy efficient is 23 Coles Lane?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 51). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 23 Coles Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2007 sale price forward with B71's market movement suggests roughly £197,000–£328,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 23 Coles Lane?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 92% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B71 2QA

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (17)
Last sold
2003
Price
£250,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£183,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2001
Price
£53,000
Sales
1
Floor area
98 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£161,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2001
Price
£31,000
Sales
1
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£106,000
Sales
1
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£190,000
Sales
2
Floor area
89 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£137,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2024
Price
£238,000
Sales
5
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£170,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£78,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£212,500
Sales
2
Floor area
84 m²
Last sold
2011
Price
£73,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£180,000
Sales
5
Floor area
62 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£100,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2003
Price
£75,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1998
Price
£37,250
Sales
1

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.