Property data
Sale history
£99,000 on Oct 1998
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 168, Widney Road.

Floorplan 168
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Internal area
80 square metres (861 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,237 per square metre (£115 per square foot) in Oct 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,142 per square metre (£571 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 1998 £99,000 £1,238 £491,324 £6,142

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 80 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 £491,324. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Knowle are now selling for between £4,410 and £5,610 per square metre (£409 and £521 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 80 m², this implies a valuation between £353,000 and £449,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
298 square metres (3,208 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 168 Widney Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 15/01/2025. It last appeared Feb 2025.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 168 Widney Road.

Photos for 168 Widney Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2025 PL/2025/00814/MINFHO
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
168 Widney Road Bentley Heath Solihull
Description:
Rear kitchen extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 September 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
80 sqm (861 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
04 April 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

168 Widney Road 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 £491,324.
  • Based on an internal area of 80 m² and recent prices in Knowle, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £353,000 to £449,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 168 Widney Road last sold for £99,000 in October 1998.

HouseMetric shows 168 Widney Road as 80 m² (861 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 23 September 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 168 Widney Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

168 Widney Road is in postcode B93 9BH, in Knowle. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Widney Road, B93 9BH or analysis of the Knowle property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.