171, May Lane, B14 4AL

171 May Lane is a 102 m² / 1,098 sq ft semi-detached home in Birmingham. It sold for £239,500 in August 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £447k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £257k to £336k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2010 £239,500 5.7% 3.4%
Jul 2002 £153,500 na na
Internal area
102 square metres (1,098 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,348 per square metre (£218 per square foot) in Aug 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,387 per square metre (£408 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2010 £239,500 £2,348 £447,452 £4,387
Jul 2002 £153,500 £1,505 £468,074 £4,589

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 102 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 £447,452. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birmingham are now selling for between £2,520 and £3,290 per square metre (£234 and £305 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 102 m², this implies a valuation between £257,000 and £336,000. 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
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
711 square metres (7,653 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 171 May Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Apr 2010.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for 171 May Lane.

Photos for 171 May Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2018 2018/04129/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
171 May Lane Kings Heath Birmingham
Description:
Erection of first floor side and single storey rear extensions
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 March 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
102 sqm (1,098 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

171 May 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 £447,452.
  • Based on an internal area of 102 m² and recent prices in Birmingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £257,000 to £336,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 171 May Lane last sold for £239,500 in August 2010.

HouseMetric shows 171 May Lane as 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 E, from an inspection dated 19 March 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 171 May Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

171 May Lane is in postcode B14 4AL, in Birmingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for May Lane, B14 4AL or analysis of the Birmingham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.