47 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
About 47 George Street
47 George Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 59.1% above the 2019 sale of £168,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £168,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (70 kWp) installed
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Planning history
47 George Street has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 47 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
- Mar 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of single storey side garage extension
- Council
- Ladywood
- Reference
- 2000/00140/PA
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Sales history & valuation
47 George Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£168,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 September 2019Most recent
£168,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0EH: £130,000 (2020–2005).
Nearby sales in B21 0EH
49 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
Sold Mar 2020
£197,00082 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
Sold Mar 2020
£162,00055 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
Sold Jul 2012
£106,00057 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
Sold Apr 2008
£130,00053 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
Sold Jul 2005
£109,000
Versus other George Street homes
Floor Area for 47 George Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,428
Street avg £1,482
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 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
0.3 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
Oasis Academy Wattville. 49 schools nearby.
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