What kind of home is 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B21 9EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG 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 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG in?

1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

Is 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG 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 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

The closest primary school to 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG is Grove School (191m), one of 45 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (226m), with 16 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

The closest underground stop to 1 Osborne Road, B21 9EG is Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro), 989m away. The nearest rail option is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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1 Osborne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9EG

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Osborne Road

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

1 Osborne Road is an end-of-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 9EG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Oct 2011

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

22%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2023from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE46toD62

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-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 1 Osborne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Osborne Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

1 Osborne Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 9EG: £100,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B21 9EG

On the street

Versus other Osborne Road homes

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

1 Osborne Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

1.0 km

Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Grove School. 61 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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