Common Lane - B78 1LR
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1LR is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 85th largest and 157th most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,121
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,211pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £261/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1LR is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 85th largest and 157th most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,121
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,211pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £261/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B78 1LR
- 1 Common Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Common Lane
Unknown
- 5 Common Lane
Unknown
- 7 Common Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B78 1LR sold for £166,500 on 22nd August 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 31.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £225,121.
The B78 1LR Sales Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £225,121 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £223,541 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £219,259 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £218,213 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £214,013 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £192,161 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £179,030 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £177,498 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £171,427 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £160,227 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £152,455 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £139,374 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £132,241 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £125,298 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £120,674 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £123,445 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £124,290 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £117,802 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £132,622 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,776 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,211.
The B78 1LR Rental Market has increased by 65.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £918pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £850pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £796pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £779pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £765pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £740pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £733pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £702pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £678pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £665pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £659pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £641pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £630pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £614pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £643pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £627pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2018 for £166,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 31.0%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
B78 1LR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
B78 1LR is the 85th largest and the 157th most expensive postcode out of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area.
- B78 1NX, Grendon Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1NX6 Addresses|75 m away
- B78 1LP, Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1LP10 Addresses|78 m away
- B78 1NU, Grendon Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1NU30 Addresses|110 m away
- B78 1NA, Park Avenue, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1NA31 Addresses|113 m away
- B78 1LS, Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1LS20 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£340,000 | 4 Bed House14, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LP14, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LP
- Sold Jun 2019£335,000 | 4 Bed House78, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LY78, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LY
- Sold May 2026£315,000 | 3 Bed House37, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ37, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ
Schools Nearby
- Birchwood Primary School700 m away
- The Nethersole CofE Academy800 m away
- Dordon Primary School1.2 km away
- The Polesworth School700 m away
- The Wilnecote School3.7 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B78 1LR is Polesworth station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Polesworth|1.3 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|4.5 km away
- Tamworth|5.6 km away
- Atherstone|5.7 km away