13 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EG
About 13 George Street
13 George Street is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0EG). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 82.5% above the 2006 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
13 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 4 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2006Most recent
£80,000
+86.0%over 3 years23 October 2002
£43,000
+56.4%over 11 months30 November 2001
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0EG: £140,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B21 0EG
21 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EG
Sold Mar 2024
£340,0006 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EG
Sold May 2022
£140,00024 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EG
Sold Apr 2022
£143,0001 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EG
Sold Jul 2019
£85,0007 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EG
Sold Jun 2019
£109,000
Versus other George Street homes
On floor area, 13 George Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,231
Street avg £1,240
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.3 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oasis Academy Wattville. 49 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







