What kind of home is 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED?

55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED is a mid-terrace house.

What did 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED sell for?

55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED last sold for £115,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £14,500 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED?

Across 6 sales between August 1998 and October 2020, 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED rose from £14,500 to £115,000, a change of £100,500. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED have?

The current EPC rating for 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED?

55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B21 0ED. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED use?

The latest EPC at 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED?

55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED in?

55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED?

Police records around 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED show an average of 15 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (778% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED?

The closest primary school to 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED is St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth (290m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holyhead School (386m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED?

The closest underground stop to 55 Clarence Road, B21 0ED is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 492m away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 820m away.

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55 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55 Clarence Road

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

55 Clarence Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £115,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 34.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Clarence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 55 Clarence Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£115,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

27 October 2020Most recent
£115,000
+4.5%over 2 years
23 February 2018
£110,000
+77.4%over 14 years
21 May 2003
£62,000
+72.2%over 1 year
9 November 2001
£36,000
+118.2%over 2 years
12 January 1999
£16,500
+13.8%
19 August 1998
£14,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0ED: £170,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in B21 0ED

On the street

Versus other Clarence Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 55 Clarence Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,456

Street avg £1,145

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Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£155k

1 George Street, Handsworth

B21 0EG

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B21 0PG

£157k

1 Green Lane, Handsworth

B21 0DE

3 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Nuttall Grove

B21 0HZ

£157k

1 Paddington Road

B21 0AR

£153k

1 Milton Grove, Wattville Road

B21 0DB

£151k

1 Orford Grove

B21 0EW

£150k

1 Mary Road, Handsworth

B21 0RJ

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.

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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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