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Get started1 Calthorpe Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B20 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 1.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 15.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 129.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 5 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold March 2024 for £210,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Calthorpe Cottages has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
Listed Building Consent for the installation of a new timber gate to side
1 Calthorpe Cottages's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 12 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 12 years.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Installation of new timber gate to side
6 more applications for this property
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28 March 2024Most recent
£210,000
+18.6%over 6 years1 February 2018
£177,000
11 November 2011
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B20 2AX: £170,000 (2024–2001).
B20 2JN
Perry Barr Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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