Property data
Sale history
£192,500 on Sep 2011
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 188, May Lane.

Floorplan 188
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Internal area
89 square metres (958 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,162 per square metre (£201 per square foot) in Sep 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,146 per square metre (£385 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2011 £192,500 £2,163 £368,975 £4,146

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 89 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 £368,975. 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 89 m², this implies a valuation between £224,000 and £293,000. 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
C
Plot size
432 square metres (4,650 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 188 May Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jan 2011.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 188 May Lane.

Photos for 188 May Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2015 2015/04452/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
188 May Lane Kings Heath Birmingha
Description:
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 November 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

188 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 £368,975.
  • Based on an internal area of 89 m² and recent prices in Birmingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £224,000 to £293,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 188 May Lane last sold for £192,500 in September 2011.

HouseMetric shows 188 May Lane as 89 m² (958 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 F, from an inspection dated 01 November 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 188 May Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

188 May Lane is in postcode B14 4AJ, in Birmingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for May Lane, B14 4AJ 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.