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26 Albion Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8BG

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 26 Albion Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Albion Road is an end-of-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8BG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Mar 2016
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Albion Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Albion Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Albion Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8BG: £155,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Albion Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 26 Albion Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Albion Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£153k

1 Willow Drive

B21 8JZ

2 bed1 bath
£156k

1 Ivyside, Singh Close

B21 8BB

£159k

1 Farnham Road

B21 8EQ

2 bed1 bath
£162k

1 Posey Close

B21 8HS

£162k

1 The Leverretts

B21 8HJ

£140k

1 Uplands Road, Handsworth

B21 8BU

4 bed
£165k

1 Bernhard Drive

B21 8AX

£170k

1 Aylesford Road

B21 8DN

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

Crime

293/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rookery School. 52 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Albion Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.