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4 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Malvern Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Malvern Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 161.8% above the 2014 sale of £61,500. At 89 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 38 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Malvern Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Feb 2014
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Malvern Road has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Malvern Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£61,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2014Most recent

    £61,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0AT: £155,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Malvern Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Malvern Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£691

Street avg £1,049

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Malvern Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£157k

1 Green Lane, Handsworth

B21 0DE

3 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Frinton Grove

B21 0HX

3 bed1 bath
£204k

1 Ashwin Road

B21 0UT

1 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Earlsmead Road

B21 0HU

3 bed1 bath
£118k

1 Clarence Avenue

B21 0EB

1 bed1 bath
£262k

1 Haseley Road

B21 0QU

3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 George Street, Handsworth

B21 0EG

4 bed1 bath
£157k

1 Alexandra Road, Handsworth

B21 0PG

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Malvern Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.