What type of property is 53 George Street, B21 0EH?

53 George Street, B21 0EH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 53 George Street, B21 0EH?

53 George Street, B21 0EH last sold for £109,000 in July 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 53 George Street, B21 0EH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and July 2005, 53 George Street, B21 0EH rose from £40,000 to £109,000, a change of £69,000. That works out to roughly +18.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 George Street, B21 0EH have?

The current EPC rating for 53 George Street, B21 0EH is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 George Street, B21 0EH?

53 George Street, B21 0EH has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 George Street, B21 0EH heated?

The latest EPC at 53 George Street, B21 0EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 George Street, B21 0EH?

53 George Street, B21 0EH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 53 George Street, B21 0EH located?

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

Is 53 George Street, B21 0EH in a safe area?

Police records around 53 George Street, B21 0EH 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 53 George Street, B21 0EH?

The closest primary school to 53 George Street, B21 0EH is Oasis Academy Wattville (139m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holyhead School (602m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 53 George Street, B21 0EH?

The closest underground stop to 53 George Street, B21 0EH is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 310m away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 610m away.

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53 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 53 George Street

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

53 George Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 53.2% above the 2005 sale of £109,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

53 George Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 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.

53 George Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£109,000

Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2005Most recent
£109,000
+172.5%over 5 years
15 July 1999
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0EH: £162,000 (2020–2008).

Nearby sales in B21 0EH

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 53 George Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,210

Street avg £1,525

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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

0.1 km

Oasis Academy Wattville. 49 schools nearby.

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