5 Hamilton Road, Birmingham, B21 8AJ
About 5 Hamilton Road
5 Hamilton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 8AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) 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 September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £97,715 in April 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 43.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
5 Hamilton 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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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
5 Hamilton 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 11 years.
£97,715
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2021Most recent
£97,715
-8.7%over 3 years12 January 2018
£107,000
+25.9%over 4 years22 August 2013
£85,000
+6.3%over 2 years28 September 2010
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8AJ: £117,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in B21 8AJ
Versus other Hamilton Road homes
On years held, 5 Hamilton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,074
Street avg £1,037
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.8 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holyhead School. 54 schools nearby.
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