148, Church Lane, B20 2RT

148 Church Lane is a 88 m² / 947 sq ft semi-detached home in Handsworth. It sold for £237,000 in January 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £353k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £162k to £292k 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
Jan 2020 £237,000 8.0% 6.1%
Sep 2015 £170,000 16.2% 13.8%
Oct 2010 £81,000 na na
Internal area
88 square metres (947 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,693 per square metre (£250 per square foot) in Jan 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,008 per square metre (£372 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2020 £237,000 £2,693 £352,737 £4,008
Sep 2015 £170,000 £1,932 £297,499 £3,381
Oct 2010 £81,000 £920 £133,728 £1,520

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 88 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 £352,737. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Handsworth are now selling for between £1,840 and £3,320 per square metre (£170 and £308 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 88 m², this implies a valuation between £162,000 and £292,000. 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
Company ownership
Title number
WK42144
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
148 Church Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham
Owner
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Proprietor address: The Council House, 1 Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB, Head of Regeneration and Property Law, Legal Services Office, Ingleby House, 11-14 Cannon Street, Birmingham B2 5EN, Head of Regeneration and Property Law, Legal Services Office, DX 13053, Birmingham 1
Archived listings
History:
Archived new build listing for 148 Church Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/06/2012. It last appeared Jun 2012.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 148 Church Lane.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2016 2016/00170/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
148 Church Lane Handsworth Wood Birmingha
Description:
Erection of rear conservatory
Planning ref:
June 2012 2012/03403/PA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
148 Church Lane Handsworth Birmingha
Description:
Non-material minor amendment to planning application 2010/07199/PA to change the design of the bay windows from splayed to square
Planning ref:
September 2011 2011/03774/PA
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
148 Church Lane Handsworth Wood Birmingha
Description:
Application to discharge conditions 1-11 attached to planning permission 2010/07199/PA
Planning ref:
April 2011 2010/07199/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
148 Church Lane Handsworth Wood Birmingha
Description:
Erection of 2 no. 3 bedroom dwellings including a detached double garage to side
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Land Registry records the owner as Birmingham City Council (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 December 2013 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

148 Church 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 £352,737.
  • Based on an internal area of 88 m² and recent prices in Handsworth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £162,000 to £292,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 148 Church Lane last sold for £237,000 in January 2020.

HouseMetric shows 148 Church Lane as 88 m² (947 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 B, from an inspection dated 18 December 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 148 Church Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

148 Church Lane is in postcode B20 2RT, in Handsworth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Church Lane, B20 2RT or analysis of the Handsworth 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.

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