Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Astley Road, Birmingham, B21 8DH
Estimated value
£180,000
- Since the 1998 sale (£37,000)+386%
- Against B21 8DH's recent median (£175,000)+3%
Newest record on this page: October 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£180,000
- Against its 1998 sale (£37,000)+386%
- Against B21 8DH's recent median (£175,000)+3%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Astley Road is modelled from its 93 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B21 8DH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
93 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2020
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 1998
Recent sales in B21 8DH
5 sales, median £175,000 (2024–2020)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Astley Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Sales timeline
27 March 1998Most recent
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8DH: £175,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B21 8DH
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 4 Astley Road, Birmingham, B21 8DH. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Astley Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Astley Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since March 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 386.5% above the 1998 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 69.9% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Jun 2020EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 June 2030
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Astley Road, Birmingham, B21 8DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Astley Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Astley Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Astley Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£398
Street avg £1,477
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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.
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
0.3 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary297m
- Rookery SchoolPrimary380m
- St James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthPrimary467m
- William Murdoch Primary SchoolPrimary560m
Nearest stops
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.2km
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.5km
- The Hawthorns Rail StationRailway station1.5km
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.5km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,283 reports46%
- Vehicle Crime386 reports8%
- Criminal Damage & Arson311 reports6%
- Other Theft305 reports6%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Astley Road is modelled from its 93 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B21 8DH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 4 Astley Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Astley Road was lodged in June 2020 at band D and is valid until June 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Astley Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 48 schools and 12 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B21 8DH, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 4 Astley Road is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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