38 Green Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0DD
About 38 Green Lane
38 Green Lane is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 77.9% above the 2017 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 March 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
38 Green Lane 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
38 Green Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 May 2017Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0DD: £100,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in B21 0DD
68 Green Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0DD
Sold Jul 2023
£120,00036 Green Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0DD
Sold Nov 2019
£100,00028a, Green Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0DD
Sold Sept 2017
£89,00050 Green Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0DD
Sold Aug 2015
£107,00082 Green Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0DD
Sold May 2009
£53,000
Versus other Green Lane homes
On epc rating, 38 Green Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,118
Street avg £883
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 48 schools nearby.
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