28 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB
About 28 Regent Road
28 Regent Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8AB). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 202 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 sits 143.3% above the 2013 sale of £127,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 29.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
28 Regent Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 28 Regent Road.
2 applications on record at 28 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB
- Dec 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension and alterations to roof at rear
- Council
- Perry Barr
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2013/08421/PA
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentJun 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
28 Regent Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£127,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 2013Most recent
£127,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8AB: £165,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in B21 8AB
1 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB
Sold Aug 2023
£300,0006 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB
Sold May 2023
£165,0004 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB
Sold Feb 2023
£385,00020 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB
Sold Aug 2018
£130,0007 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AB
Sold May 2016
£148,000
Versus other Regent Road homes
28 Regent Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£629
Street avg £973
Floor Area
202 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
0.7 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.
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