48 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AT
About 48 Westbourne Road
48 Westbourne Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8AT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
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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
48 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
48 Westbourne Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£162,000
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 8AT: £165,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B21 8AT
32 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AT
Sold Aug 2025
£180,000108 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AT
Sold May 2024
£150,00046 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AT
Sold Nov 2023
£165,00098 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AT
Sold Jul 2023
£170,00060 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AT
Sold Feb 2023
£165,000
Versus other Westbourne Road homes
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.9 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 48 schools nearby.
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