What kind of home is 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH?

1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH sell for?

1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH last sold for £24,000 in November 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £11,000 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and November 2004, 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH rose from £11,000 to £24,000, a change of £13,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH?

1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH?

1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH in?

1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH?

Police records around 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH show an average of 15 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (778% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH?

The closest primary school to 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH is Oasis Academy Boulton (243m), one of 48 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (305m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH?

The closest underground stop to 1 Spring Gardens, B21 0SH is Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro), 476m away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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1 Spring Gardens, Victoria Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0SH

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Spring Gardens

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

1 Spring Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0SH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 462.5% above the 2004 sale of £24,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£35/sq ft) was about 56% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Spring Gardens, Victoria Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Spring Gardens 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.

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 1996.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£24,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

5 November 2004Most recent
£24,000
+118.2%over 8 years
11 June 1996
£11,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0SH: £74,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in B21 0SH

On the street

Versus other Spring Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Spring Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£375

Street avg £1,362

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Birmingham report

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

Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oasis Academy Boulton. 62 schools nearby.

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