38 Wattville Road, Birmingham, B21 0DS
About 38 Wattville Road
38 Wattville Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 104.9% above the 2013 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 October 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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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.
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Planning history
38 Wattville 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
38 Wattville Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 11 years.
£81,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2013Most recent
£81,000
+35.0%over 10 years15 October 2002
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0DS: £86,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in B21 0DS
Versus other Wattville Road homes
On epc rating, 38 Wattville Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£942
Street avg £949
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 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
293/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 49 schools nearby.
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