256 Penns Lane, B76 1LQ
256 Penns Lane, in B76, is a freehold detached house on Penns Lane. It last sold for £300,000 in 2006, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 20 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
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 £319,000–£531,000 today, projected from its 2006 sale.
From the 2006 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.
Across Birmingham, the official average home value is £235,682 — +1% in a year, +16% over five.
Covers the whole Birmingham area, not this postcode.
A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.
See everything inside
You're seeing the shape of it — the report has the substance.
Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.
Everything on 256 Penns Lane, unlocked
The valuation with its comparables, every application and document trail, tenure & title, the ten score workings — the full dossier for this one address.
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Sale history
Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 256 Penns Lane, newest first.
1 recorded sale since 2006.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B76's yearly median.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
How it compares on Penns Lane
Against the 99 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.
Penns 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.
The practical file
The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.
Council tax band F (≈£3,413/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 96% of premises.
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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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 Birmingham 021A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 7/10 — less deprived than most of England; household income about 2% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.
In plain terms: employment and education & skills score well, but a weaker living environment.
2% above the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
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 256 Penns Lane sits in its local market.
256 Penns Lane: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
256 Penns Lane last sold for £300,000 on 13 Apr 2006, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 256 Penns Lane. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
256 Penns Lane is in council tax band F, costing about £3,413 a year (Birmingham).
Carrying its 2006 sale price forward with B76's market movement suggests roughly £319,000–£531,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 96% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at B76 1LQ
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Penns Lane.
All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (12)
| Address | Last sold | Price | Sales | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228 Penns Lane | 2017 | £349,000 | 2 | 147 m² |
| 230 Penns Lane | 2025 | £450,000 | 3 | 165 m² |
| 232 Penns Lane | 2020 | £540,000 | 2 | 168 m² |
| 238 Penns Lane | 2023 | £620,000 | 3 | 157 m² |
| 240 Penns Lane | 2021 | £600,000 | 3 | 132 m² |
| 242 Penns Lane | 1996 | £77,000 | 1 | — |
| 248 Penns Lane | 2003 | £250,000 | 1 | — |
| 258 Penns Lane | 1999 | £116,000 | 1 | — |
| 264 Penns Lane | 2017 | £425,000 | 2 | — |
| 266 Penns Lane | 2006 | £392,000 | 2 | — |
| 272 Penns Lane | 2025 | £1,044,000 | 3 | 345 m² |
| 272a Penns Lane | 2016 | £526,000 | 1 | — |
- Last sold
- 2017
- Price
- £349,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 147 m²
- Last sold
- 2025
- Price
- £450,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 165 m²
- Last sold
- 2020
- Price
- £540,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 168 m²
- Last sold
- 2023
- Price
- £620,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 157 m²
- Last sold
- 2021
- Price
- £600,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 132 m²
- Last sold
- 1996
- Price
- £77,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2003
- Price
- £250,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1999
- Price
- £116,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2017
- Price
- £425,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2006
- Price
- £392,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2025
- Price
- £1,044,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 345 m²
- Last sold
- 2016
- Price
- £526,000
- Sales
- 1
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
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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.