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81 Station Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0HA

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 81 Station Road

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

81 Station Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0HA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 53.3% above the 2014 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

81 Station Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromD61toE44
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
100%56%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Station Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

81 Station Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£92,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2014Most recent

    £92,000

    -21.0%over 9 years
  2. 7 February 2005

    £116,500

    +275.8%over 7 years
  3. 28 August 1997

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0HA: £130,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 81 Station Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£968

Street avg £920

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81 Station Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.3 km

Holyhead School. 51 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 81 Station Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.