Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
68 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0AX
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£168,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£125,000)+34%
- Against B21 0AX's recent median (£125,000)+34%
Newest record on this page: June 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£168,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£125,000)+34%
- Against B21 0AX's recent median (£125,000)+34%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 68 Kentish Road is modelled from its 82 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B21 0AX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
82 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2026
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in B21 0AX
5 sales, median £125,000 (2026–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
68 Kentish Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Sales timeline
17 June 2021Most recent
£125,000
+25.0%over 9 months14 September 2020
£100,000
+15.6%over 15 years29 June 2005
£86,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0AX: £125,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in B21 0AX
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 68 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0AX. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Recent ownership pattern worth a lookIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 68 Kentish Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
68 Kentish Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 34.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2016from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromD56toE43
Mar 2026from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromE43toD64
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 68 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
68 Kentish Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Kentish Road homes
Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 68 Kentish Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,524
Street avg £1,222
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
293/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oasis Academy Wattville. 50 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Oasis Academy WattvillePrimary293m
- St James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthPrimary502m
- Holyhead SchoolSecondary659m
- Sandwell AcademySecondary825m
Nearest stops
- The Hawthorns Rail StationRailway station549m
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance576m
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance584m
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.5km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,283 reports46%
- Vehicle Crime386 reports8%
- Criminal Damage & Arson311 reports6%
- Other Theft305 reports6%
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 68 Kentish Road is modelled from its 82 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B21 0AX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 68 Kentish Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 68 Kentish Road was lodged in March 2026 at band D and is valid until March 2036. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 68 Kentish Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 50 schools and 11 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B21 0AX, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 68 Kentish Road is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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