79 Common Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3DB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,044 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £244,696 , which equates to approximately £234 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 2016 for £154,950. Since then, the value has increased by £89,746, representing a 57.9% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £244,696 is:

  • 13.0% higher than the average property price on Common Lane
  • 12.8% higher than the average in the B26 3DB postcode area
  • and 10.9% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£244,696
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£234
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Common Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 3DB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Sep 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Aug 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to B26 3DB

9 th / 24
Price Rank
13% higher than average
7 th / 19
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
12 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B26 3DB , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£244,696
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
26 May 2016
£154,950
Leasehold
+20.6 %
3 Mar 2014
£128,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 31 Oct 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2004

Data Sources

The property at 79 Common Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3DB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 May 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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