What type of property is 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH?

5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH?

5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH last sold for £50,000 in September 1997, around 29 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in January 1995, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1995 and September 1997, 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH rose from £30,000 to £50,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +21.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH?

5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH?

5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH located?

5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH?

Police records around 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH 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 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH?

The closest primary school to 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH is St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth (482m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Wall Catholic School (412m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH?

The closest rail stop to 5 Landgate Road, B21 8JH is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.1km away. The nearest underground option is The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro), 1.1km away.

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5 Landgate Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8JH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Landgate Road

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

5 Landgate Road is a semi-detached house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8JH). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Across 1995–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 306% above the 1997 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 74.7% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Aug 2013

Low Energy Lighting

24%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Landgate Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Landgate 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.

5 Landgate Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1997)

£50,000

Growth on file: 21.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 1997Most recent
£50,000
+66.7%over 2 years
18 January 1995
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8JH: £228,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B21 8JH

On the street

Versus other Landgate Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Landgate Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£481

Street avg £1,939

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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

1.1 km

The Hawthorns Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John Wall Catholic School. 44 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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