Common Lane - B78 1LZ
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1LZ is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 399th largest and 408th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £322,137
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,423pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1LZ is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 399th largest and 408th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £322,137
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,423pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B78 1LZ
- 11 Common Lane
Unknown
- 15 Common Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Common Lane
Unknown
- 19 Common Lane
Unknown
- 21 Common Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B78 1LZ sold for £315,000 on 8th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £322,137.
The B78 1LZ Sales Market has increased by 46.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £322,137 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £320,410 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £315,194 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £313,659 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £307,671 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £277,028 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £258,244 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £256,054 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £247,405 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £231,651 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £220,248 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £201,337 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £191,075 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £181,275 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £174,587 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £178,640 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £179,531 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £169,632 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £190,368 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,849 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,423.
The B78 1LZ Rental Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £942pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £923pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £907pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £878pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £869pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £833pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £804pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £790pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £783pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £762pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £747pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £726pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £758pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £739pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th May 2026 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
B78 1LZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£315,000 | 3 Bed House37, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ37, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ
- Sold Nov 2024£259,000 | 2 Bed House53, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ53, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ
- Sold Dec 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed House27, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ27, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ
- Sold Aug 2021£200,000 | 3 Bed House23, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ23, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ
- Sold Jan 2020£205,000 | 3 Bed House21, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ21, Common Lane, Tamworth, B78 1LZ
Nearby Postcodes
B78 1LZ is the 399th largest and the 408th most expensive postcode out of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area.
- B78 1LS, Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1LS20 Addresses|85 m away
- B78 1LY, Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1LY7 Addresses|92 m away
- B78 1NE, Sycamore Avenue, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1NE34 Addresses|97 m away
- B78 1JR, Goodere Avenue, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1JR14 Addresses|99 m away
- B78 1NF, Monument View, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1NF17 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (9)
- No EPC (13)
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 School600 m away
- The Nethersole CofE Academy900 m away
- Dordon Primary School1.0 km away
- The Polesworth School600 m away
- The Wilnecote School3.7 km away
- Lift Tamworth3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B78 1LZ is Polesworth station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Polesworth|1.5 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|4.5 km away
- Atherstone|5.5 km away
- Tamworth|5.7 km away