20 Woodland Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ER
About 20 Woodland Road
20 Woodland Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0ER). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 208.8% above the 2003 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 41.2% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
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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.
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Planning history
20 Woodland Road 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
20 Woodland Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.9% per year over 4 years.
£57,000
Growth on file: 18.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2003Most recent
£57,000
+103.6%over 4 years30 November 1998
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0ER: £154,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B21 0ER
2f, Woodland Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ER
Sold Jun 2024
£220,0006 Woodland Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ER
Sold Jan 2023
£154,00022 Woodland Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ER
Sold Dec 2021
£108,00040 Woodland Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ER
Sold Sept 2021
£165,0004 Woodland Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0ER
Sold Nov 2019
£130,000
Versus other Woodland Road homes
EPC Rating for 20 Woodland Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£663
Street avg £1,234
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.5 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 52 schools nearby.
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