What type of property is 12 George Street, B21 0EG?

12 George Street, B21 0EG is a mid-terrace house.

When did 12 George Street, B21 0EG last change hands?

12 George Street, B21 0EG last sold for £59,000 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,500 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 George Street, B21 0EG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and September 2003, 12 George Street, B21 0EG rose from £43,500 to £59,000, a change of £15,500. That works out to roughly +32.5% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 George Street, B21 0EG?

The current EPC rating for 12 George Street, B21 0EG is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 George Street, B21 0EG?

12 George Street, B21 0EG has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 George Street, B21 0EG heated?

The latest EPC at 12 George Street, B21 0EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 George Street, B21 0EG?

12 George Street, B21 0EG 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.

Where is 12 George Street, B21 0EG located?

12 George Street, B21 0EG sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 George Street, B21 0EG?

Police records around 12 George Street, B21 0EG 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.

Which schools serve 12 George Street, B21 0EG?

The closest primary school to 12 George Street, B21 0EG is Oasis Academy Wattville (228m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holyhead School (516m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 George Street, B21 0EG?

The closest underground stop to 12 George Street, B21 0EG is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 342m away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 667m away.

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12 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EG

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 George Street

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

12 George Street is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0EG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 154.2% above the 2003 sale of £59,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 22.5% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).

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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 Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 George Street 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.

12 George Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£59,000

Growth on file: 32.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

18 September 2003Most recent
£59,000
+35.6%over 1 year
18 August 2002
£43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0EG: £140,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in B21 0EG

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 George Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£797

Street avg £1,256

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

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1 George Street, Handsworth

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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

0.3 km

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oasis Academy Wattville. 49 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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