1 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD
About 1 Westbourne Road
1 Westbourne Road is an end-of-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 298 m² (around 3208 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 298 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
1 Westbourne 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Westbourne Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Westbourne Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8AD: £140,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in B21 8AD
29 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD
Sold Sept 2025
£140,0008 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD
Sold Jun 2024
£190,00017 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD
Sold Jun 2020
£168,00025 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD
Sold Nov 2019
£80,0003 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD
Sold Jun 2011
£72,000
Versus other Westbourne Road homes
1 Westbourne Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
298 m²
Street avg 113 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.8 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 51 schools nearby.
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