27 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD
About 27 Westbourne Road
27 Westbourne Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Energy performance
27 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
27 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
27 Westbourne Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£160,000
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
EPC Rating for 27 Westbourne Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 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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