23 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED
About 23 Clarence Road
23 Clarence Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 67.4% above the 2005 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
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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
23 Clarence 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
23 Clarence Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.2% per year over 3 years.
£89,000
Growth on file: 33.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2005Most recent
£89,000
+23.6%over 1 year28 August 2003
£72,000
+100.0%over 1 year25 February 2002
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0ED: £170,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in B21 0ED
67 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED
Sold Oct 2025
£160,60665 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED
Sold Jun 2025
£350,00089 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED
Sold Mar 2025
£170,00011 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED
Sold Sept 2024
£160,00055 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED
Sold Oct 2020
£115,000
Versus other Clarence Road homes
23 Clarence Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,141
Street avg £1,159
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 52 schools nearby.
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