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The Island, B78

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£150,975
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,911
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
18
Distinct homes
15
Price range
£24,000£286,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on The Island are mostly semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £150,975 — roughly 38% below the B78 norm. On floor area that works out near £2,911 per square metre, in line with the district's £2,890. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; B78 prices as a whole have held broadly level. With 18 sales across 15 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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The Island prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 18 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianB78 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k2000200520102015202020252000: £24,000 median · 1 sale2002: £82,500 median · 1 sale2003: £89,000 median · 1 sale2004: £157,500 median · 1 sale2005: £135,000 median · 1 sale2009: £125,000 median · 1 sale2012: £147,225 median · 2 sales2013: £140,000 median · 1 sale2016: £118,000 median · 2 sales2017: £176,475 median · 2 sales2018: £217,000 median · 1 sale2020: £227,000 median · 1 sale2021: £230,000 median · 1 sale2025: £253,000 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the B78 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Island compares

The Island against the B78 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Austen Drive£302k · 178
Worthing Grove£295k · 65
Watling Street£245k · 49
Reindeer Road£237k · 45
Tamworth Road£212k · 53
New Street£167k · 51
Tolson Court£165k · 55
Long Street£165k · 55
The Laurels£157k · 50
The Island£151k · 18*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£150,975
median · all recorded sales
B78 district
£245,000
median · last 8 years · street -38%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Island's £150,975 median sits about 38% below B78's £245,000; on floor space it runs £2,911/m² against the district's £2,890/m².

Street and B78 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on The Island.

Semi-detached
£149,950
13 sales
Terraced
£152,000
5 sales

Every recorded sale on The Island

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
17 Oct 202516a · B78 3PPTerraced£220,000
7 Apr 202520a · B78 3PPTerraced£286,000
12 Jul 20217a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£230,000
18 Dec 20203a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£227,000
26 Oct 20184a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£217,000
20 Jul 20176a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£195,000
19 May 20177a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£157,950
29 Jan 201619a · B78 3PPTerraced£152,000
27 Jan 20161a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£84,000
30 Aug 201317a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£140,000
7 Sept 20122a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£144,500
22 Mar 20123a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£149,950
16 Dec 200911a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£125,000
9 Dec 200518a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£135,000
17 Dec 20045a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£157,500
7 Mar 200320a · B78 3PPTerraced£89,000
10 May 200223a · B78 3PPTerraced£82,500
12 Dec 200012a · B78 3PPSemi-detached£24,000
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More streets in B78

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider B78 area guide.

Long StreetTamworth RoadAusten DriveNew StreetWatling StreetThe LaurelsSorrel DriveReindeer RoadSt Leonards ViewKiln WayFoxwood RoadDexter Way
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.