17 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0BB
About 17 Kentish Road
17 Kentish Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 17 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0BB
- May 2012RenovationFullOutcome in report
Installation of external wall insulation
- Council
- Ladywood
- Reference
- 2012/03316/PA
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Sales history & valuation
17 Kentish Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0BB: £150,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B21 0BB
Versus other Kentish Road homes
EPC Rating for 17 Kentish Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Oasis Academy Wattville. 48 schools nearby.
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