Common Lane - B78 1LS
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1LS is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 250th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,276
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,324pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1LS is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 250th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,276
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,324pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B78 1LS
- 24 Common Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Common Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Common Lane
Unknown
- 30 Common Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Common Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B78 1LS sold for £279,950 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £278,276.
The B78 1LS Sales Market has increased by 43.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £278,276 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £277,489 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £274,310 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £273,280 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £267,823 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £242,445 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £226,125 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £224,249 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £216,869 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £203,734 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £193,473 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £176,842 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £167,921 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £159,713 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £153,781 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £157,340 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £157,892 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £148,136 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £165,322 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,290 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,324.
The B78 1LS Rental Market has increased by 60.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £949pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £889pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £871pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £857pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £832pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £823pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £788pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £761pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £750pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £743pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £708pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £709pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £692pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £279,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
B78 1LS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£279,950 | 3 Bed House24, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS24, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS
- Sold Jun 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House30, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS30, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS
- Sold Aug 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House52, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS52, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS
- Sold Jun 2017£194,000 | 3 Bed House58, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS58, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS
- Sold Sep 2016£193,000 | 3 Bed House36, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS36, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LS
Nearby Postcodes
B78 1LS is the 349th largest and the 250th most expensive postcode out of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area.
- B78 1LZ, Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1LZ24 Addresses|85 m away
- B78 1JP, Chaytor Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1JP33 Addresses|90 m away
- B78 1NA, Park Avenue, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1NA31 Addresses|94 m away
- B78 1JR, Goodere Avenue, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1JR14 Addresses|110 m away
- B78 1LR, Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1LR4 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
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 Academy900 m away
- Dordon Primary School1.1 km away
- The Polesworth School600 m away
- The Wilnecote School3.6 km away
- Lift Tamworth3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B78 1LS is Polesworth station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Polesworth|1.4 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|4.5 km away
- Tamworth|5.6 km away
- Atherstone|5.6 km away