2 Carlton Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AN
About 2 Carlton Avenue
2 Carlton Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 49.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 69.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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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
2 Carlton Avenue 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
2 Carlton Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.5% per year over 9 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 25.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2006Most recent
£145,000
+26.1%over 1 year16 March 2005
£115,000
+475.0%over 7 years29 June 1997
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8AN: £125,000 (2014–2006).
Nearby sales in B21 8AN
Versus other Carlton Avenue homes
2 Carlton Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,343
Street avg £875
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
William Murdoch Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
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