57 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
About 57 George Street
57 George Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in April 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 30% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
57 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
57 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 April 2008Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0EH: £162,000 (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
£162,00047 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
Sold Sept 2019
£168,50055 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
Sold Jul 2012
£106,00053 George Street, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0EH
Sold Jul 2005
£109,000
Versus other George Street homes
On epc rating, 57 George Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,548
Street avg £1,458
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







