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49 Albion Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8BG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Albion Road

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

49 Albion Road is a semi-detached house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8BG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 97% above the 2023 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £100,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Albion Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Albion Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 49 Albion Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8BG

1decisions1extensions14documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Council
    Perry Barr
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    2005/03164/PA
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  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

49 Albion Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2023Most recent

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8BG: £155,000 (2024–2022).

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.

49 Albion Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£787

Street avg £1,513

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Albion Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£204k

1 Grafton Road, Handsworth

B21 8PN

£189k

1 Hamilton Road

B21 8AJ

£186k

1 Clent Road, Handsworth

B21 8DJ

£182k

1 Mervyn Road

B21 8DE

£220k

1 Landgate Road, Handsworth

B21 8JH

£220k

1 Westbourne Road, Handsworth

B21 8AD

£175k

1 Posey Close

B21 8HS

£224k

1 New Inns Close

B21 8NA

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

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

1.2 km

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

Closest school

0.2 km

Rookery School. 52 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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