23 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT
About 23 Malvern Road
23 Malvern Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 670.7% above the 1996 sale of £20,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£25/sq ft) was about 61.6% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
23 Malvern Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
23 Malvern Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£20,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 1996Most recent
£20,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0AT: £155,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in B21 0AT
20 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT
Sold Mar 2025
£190,00014 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT
Sold Nov 2023
£155,0009 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT
Sold Oct 2022
£218,00036 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT
Sold Oct 2022
£75,00048 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT
Sold Aug 2020
£135,000
Versus other Malvern Road homes
On price per m², 23 Malvern Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£270
Street avg £1,068
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 49 schools nearby.
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