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New Inns, Flat 17, 42 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0LS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About New Inns

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

New Inns is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B21 0LS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. At 80 m² this is the 15th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in New Inns, where floor areas span 31–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jan 2011
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2024from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromE41toD63
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against New Inns, Flat 17, 42 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

New Inns has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

New Inns has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in B21 0LS: £170,000 (2003–2003).

On the street

Versus other Holyhead Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

New Inns outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about New Inns

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

0.6 km

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 50 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 New Inns, Flat 17, 42 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.