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

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 5 Spring Gardens

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

5 Spring Gardens is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0SH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 113.5% above the 2007 sale of £74,000.

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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 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Oct 2008
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
88%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2025from Mar 2016
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
57%78%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Spring Gardens, Victoria Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Spring Gardens 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£74,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2007Most recent

    £74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0SH: £82,000 (2024–2007).

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.

Floor Area for 5 Spring Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£804

Street avg £1,255

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Spring Gardens

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£158k

1 Alexandra Road, Handsworth

B21 0PG

£160k

1 Nuttall Grove

B21 0HZ

£155k

1 Orford Grove

B21 0EW

£162k

1 Clarence Avenue

B21 0EB

1 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Mary Road, Handsworth

B21 0RJ

£168k

1 George Street, Handsworth

B21 0EG

4 bed1 bath
£168k

1 Green Lane, Handsworth

B21 0DE

3 bed1 bath
£169k

1 Paddington Road

B21 0AR

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

293/mo

Steady 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.

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 5 Spring Gardens, Victoria Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.