42 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AS
About 42 Regent Road
42 Regent Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8AS). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 119 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 35 EPCs).
Energy performance
42 Regent Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 September 2023
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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
42 Regent 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
42 Regent Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
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 8AS: £147,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in B21 8AS
44 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AS
Sold Dec 2025
£250,00051 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AS
Sold Nov 2025
£100,00041 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AS
Sold Sept 2024
£177,00063 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AS
Sold Jul 2024
£100,00038 Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AS
Sold Nov 2020
£147,000
Versus other Regent Road homes
On habitable rooms, 42 Regent Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
293/mo
Steady 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. 52 schools nearby.
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