Has 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE had any planning applications?

26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE?

26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE located?

26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE?

Police records around 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE show an average of 15 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (778% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE?

The closest primary school to 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE is Rookery School (182m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holyhead School (816m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE?

The closest underground stop to 26 Mervyn Road, B21 8DE is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 1.3km away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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26 Mervyn Road, Birmingham, B21 8DE

2 planning records

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 26 Mervyn Road

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26 Mervyn Road is a property in Birmingham (B21 8DE). It has council tax band B.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Mervyn Road, Birmingham, B21 8DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Mervyn Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Aug 2024
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of 5.31 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres. Eaves height 2.4 metres.
Council
Perry Barr
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2024/04657/PA
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Nov 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
Council
Perry Barr
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
2023/06096/PA
Full record in report

Price

Sales history & valuation

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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 8DE: £175,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

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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

1.3 km

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

Closest school

0.2 km

Rookery School. 48 schools nearby.

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