8 Widney Lane, B91 3LS

Semi-detached house120 m²EPC EBand DFreehold

8 Widney Lane is a freehold semi-detached house on Widney Lane in B91. It last sold for £270,000 in 2015 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 165% on its first recorded sale of £102,000 in 1997.

EPC ECouncil tax DGigabit broadband 100%

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
120 m²
1,292 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
9.3 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 £389,000£571,000 today, projected from its 2015 sale.

Indicative value
£389,000£571,000
Carrying the 2015 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 5.5%/yr across 3 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2015)
£270,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year across 3 sales.
Sold 2015 · £270k£571k£389k2026

From the 2015 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B91 £/m² (recent sales)£4,079this home £2,250 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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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 8 Widney Lane, newest first.

3 recorded sales since 1997, up 165% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k£400k199720032009201520212026£382k+106%+29%Sold 2015: £270,000£270kSold 2002: £209,950£210kSold 1997: £102,000£102k
£100k£200k£300k£400k201520212026£382kSold 2015: £270,000£270k
B91 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B91's yearly median.

Energy certificate 9 Nov 2015
Rated EPC E · 120 m² recorded
9 Oct 2015Most recent
£270,000+29%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +2%/yr since the previous sale
Floor area grew 107→120 m² (+13 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
Energy certificate 22 Jan 2014
Rated EPC E · 107 m² recorded
19 Dec 2002
£209,950+106%
Terraced house · Freehold · +13.9%/yr since the previous sale
6 Jun 1997
£102,000
Terraced 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 Widney Lane

Against the 128 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Widney Lane by 10%
Floor area
50 homes
200 m²250 m²This home 120 m²
Street median 134 m² · higher than 36% of the street

Widney 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 8 Widney Lane's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (41/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,981 a year. The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 82
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 41
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
9.3 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,981/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
9 Nov 2015
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
9 Nov 2015Floor area grew 107→120 m² (+13 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
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 D (≈£2,197/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,197/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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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 022D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 7/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 15% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

7/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: crime and housing & access score well, but a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills7/10
Health5/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access10/10
Living environment4/10

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 8 Widney Lane sits in its local market.

B91 median
£412,000
last 8 years
B91 £/m²
£4,079
last 8 years

8 Widney Lane: quick answers

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

When did 8 Widney Lane last sell, and for how much?

8 Widney Lane last sold for £270,000 on 9 Oct 2015, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 8 Widney Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 8 Widney Lane between 1997 and 2015. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 8 Widney Lane?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 120 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 8 Widney Lane?

8 Widney Lane is in council tax band D, costing about £2,197 a year (Solihull).

How energy efficient is 8 Widney Lane?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 41). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 8 Widney Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2015 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.5% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £389,000–£571,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 8 Widney Lane?

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

Other homes at B91 3LS

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (26)
Last sold
2018
Price
£412,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2024
Price
£475,000
Sales
3
Floor area
100 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£245,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£321,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2003
Price
£340,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2023
Price
£485,000
Sales
3
Floor area
105 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£326,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2024
Price
£475,000
Sales
3
Floor area
102 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£320,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2023
Price
£700,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2009
Price
£355,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1998
Price
£169,000
Sales
1
Floor area
158 m²
Last sold
2015
Price
£365,000
Sales
2
Floor area
118 m²
Last sold
2012
Price
£450,000
Sales
2
Floor area
154 m²
Last sold
2024
Price
£610,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2007
Price
£353,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2003
Price
£275,000
Sales
1
Floor area
133 m²
Last sold
1995
Price
£116,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2013
Price
£328,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2010
Price
£310,000
Sales
1
Floor area
231 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£345,500
Sales
1
Floor area
106 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£389,950
Sales
1
Last sold
1998
Price
£130,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£320,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1995
Price
£117,950
Sales
1
Floor area
124 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£800,000
Sales
2

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.