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Get startedFlat 2 is a semi-detached house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B20 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (30–42 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (66 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (132 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
EPC Rating for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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
1.2 km
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in B20 2DB: £200,000 (2020–2017).
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
B20 2SY
Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Welford Primary School. 60 schools nearby.