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17 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Regent Road

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

17 Regent Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8AB). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Held since January 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 48% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 429.7% above the 2002 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£22/sq ft) was about 73.7% below the postcode norm. At 154 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Regent Road

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

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Apr 2009
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
10%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromE40toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
56%94%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 17 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Regent Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

17 Regent Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 48.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£37,000

Growth on file: 48.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 2002Most recent

    £37,000

    +48.0%

  2. 2 November 2001

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8AB: £165,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Regent Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Regent Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£240

Street avg £1,001

Strongly below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 146 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Regent Road

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£140k

1 Uplands Road, Handsworth

B21 8BU

4 bed
£170k

1 Aylesford Road

B21 8DN

3 bed1 bath
£227k

1 Copthall Road

B21 8JP

3 bed1 bath
£165k

1 Farcroft Avenue

B21 8AA

3 bed
£235k

10 Astley Road

B21 8DH

3 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Fell Grove

B21 8JQ

3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Willow Drive

B21 8JZ

2 bed1 bath
£151k

1 Farnham Road

B21 8EQ

2 bed1 bath
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

0.7 km

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

Closest school

0.2 km

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 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 17 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.