What kind of home is 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB?

27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB last change hands?

27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB last sold for £56,000 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £16,100 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and June 2011, 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB rose from £16,100 to £56,000, a change of £39,900. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in May 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB?

27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB use?

The latest EPC at 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB?

27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB in?

27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB?

Police records around 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB show an average of 15 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (778% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB?

The closest primary school to 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB is Oasis Academy Wattville (256m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holyhead School (635m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB?

The closest underground stop to 27 Kentish Road, B21 0BB is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 529m away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 555m away.

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27 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0BB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 27 Kentish Road

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

27 Kentish Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 160.7% above the 2011 sale of £56,000. 15 years since the last transfer (June 2011).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from May 2011

EPC improved fromF25toC69

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

22%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2021from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromC69toD68

Low Energy Lighting

0%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£56,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2011Most recent
£56,000
+247.8%over 14 years
4 February 1997
£16,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0BB: £150,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B21 0BB

On the street

Versus other Kentish Road homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£727

Street avg £872

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed1 bath

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Area

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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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