What kind of home is 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX?

55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX is a mid-terrace house.

When did 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX last change hands?

55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX last sold for £90,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £25,000 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between June 1996 and February 2023, 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX rose from £25,000 to £90,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX?

The current EPC rating for 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX is F with a score of 25 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX?

55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX use?

The latest EPC at 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX?

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

Which area is 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX in?

55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

Is 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX 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.

What schools are near 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX?

The closest primary school to 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (280m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Wall Catholic School (767m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX?

The closest underground stop to 55 Greenhill Road, B21 8DX is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 1.5km away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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55 Greenhill Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8DX

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 25

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 55 Greenhill Road

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

55 Greenhill Road is a mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 53.3% above the 2023 sale of £90,000. Last sale on file: £90,000 in February 2023.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

55 Greenhill Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F25

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Greenhill Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Greenhill 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£90,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2023Most recent
£90,000
+12.5%over 5 years
19 December 2017
£80,000
+33.3%
17 July 2017
£60,000
+140.0%over 21 years
4 June 1996
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8DX: £147,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in B21 8DX

On the street

Versus other Greenhill Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 55 Greenhill Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,059

Street avg £1,244

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

1.5 km

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

Closest school

0.3 km

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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