51 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED
About 51 Clarence Road
51 Clarence Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0ED). 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 (May 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 88% above the 2005 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 85 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 42 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
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
51 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
51 Clarence Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 December 2005Most recent
£100,000
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
£250,00089 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
51 Clarence Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,176
Street avg £1,113
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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. 52 schools nearby.
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