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5 Clarence Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0EB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Clarence Avenue

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

5 Clarence Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 185.7% above the 2003 sale of £56,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 47.7% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Clarence Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Sept 2021
EPC improved fromE54toD63
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%83%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Clarence Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Clarence Avenue has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

5 Clarence Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£56,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2003Most recent

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0EB: £109,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Clarence Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Clarence Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£577

Street avg £1,534

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Clarence Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£157k

1 Green Lane, Handsworth

B21 0DE

3 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Frinton Grove

B21 0HX

3 bed1 bath
£204k

1 Ashwin Road

B21 0UT

1 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Earlsmead Road

B21 0HU

3 bed1 bath
£118k

1 Clarence Avenue

B21 0EB

1 bed1 bath
£262k

1 Haseley Road

B21 0QU

3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 George Street, Handsworth

B21 0EG

4 bed1 bath
£157k

1 Alexandra Road, Handsworth

B21 0PG

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

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

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 51 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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