161, Metchley Lane, B17 0JL
161 Metchley Lane is a 135 m² / 1,453 sq ft terraced home in Harborne. It sold for £185,000 in September 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £378k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £378k to £536k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2005 £185,000 13.1% 11.2% Jul 2000 £98,000 7.8% 6.0% Aug 1996 £73,000 na na - Internal area
- 135 square metres (1,453 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,370 per square metre (£127 per square foot) in Sep 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,797 per square metre (£260 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2005 £185,000 £1,370 £377,594 £2,797 Jul 2000 £98,000 £726 £388,995 £2,881 Aug 1996 £73,000 £541 £433,882 £3,214 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 135 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £377,594. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Harborne are now selling for between £2,800 and £3,970 per square metre (£260 and £368 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 135 m², this implies a valuation between £378,000 and £536,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 213 square metres (2,293 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2008 2007/07119/PA
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 161 Metchley Lane Edgbaston Birmingha
- Description:
- Installation of footway crossing
- Summary:
- 30 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 135 sqm (1,453 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
161 Metchley Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £377,594.
- Based on an internal area of 135 m² and recent prices in Harborne, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £378,000 to £536,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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