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5 Montague Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9DF

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Montague Road

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

5 Montague Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 9DF). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 35.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £140,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD63toE40
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
65%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2019from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE40toD67
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
33%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Montague Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Montague Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Montague Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9DF

1decisions1extensions10nearby
  1. Sept 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Council
    Perry Barr
    Reference
    2012/04959/PA
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
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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.

5 Montague Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£140,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 September 2022Most recent

    £140,000

    +12.0%over 15 years

  2. 3 May 2007

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 9DF: £155,000 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Montague Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Montague Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,217

Street avg £869

Above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Montague Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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
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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

15/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys. 62 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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