118 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0BA
About 118 Kentish Road
118 Kentish Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 126.8% above the 2015 sale of £63,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
118 Kentish 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
118 Kentish Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£63,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 January 2015Most recent
£63,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0BA: £115,000 (2023–2008).
Versus other Kentish Road homes
On price per m², 118 Kentish Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£934
Street avg £1,595
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.5 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
Oasis Academy Wattville. 49 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







