39 Mary Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RJ
About 39 Mary Road
39 Mary Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 396.6% above the 1995 sale of £29,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 57.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
39 Mary 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
39 Mary 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
39 Mary Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£29,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 September 1995Most recent
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0RJ: £143,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B21 0RJ
3 Mary Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RJ
Sold Feb 2024
£163,00081 Mary Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RJ
Sold Jul 2023
£143,0007 Mary Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RJ
Sold May 2022
£158,00071 Mary Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RJ
Sold Dec 2019
£130,00021 Mary Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RJ
Sold Aug 2019
£85,000
Versus other Mary Road homes
39 Mary Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£341
Street avg £1,029
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.2 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.0 km
James Watt Primary School. 63 schools nearby.
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