What kind of home is 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG last change hands?

29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG last sold for £150,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £16,740 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and September 2021, 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG rose from £16,740 to £150,000, a change of £133,260. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

The current EPC rating for 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B21 9EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG use?

The latest EPC at 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

29 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 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG in?

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

How safe is the area around 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

Police records around 29 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 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

The closest primary school to 29 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 transport links are near 29 Osborne Road, B21 9EG?

The closest underground stop to 29 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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29 Osborne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9EG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Osborne Road

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

29 Osborne Road is a four-bedroom mid-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 (March 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 33.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,000 in September 2021. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Osborne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Osborne Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 29 Osborne Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2021Most recent
£150,000
+796.1%over 24 years
27 January 1997
£16,740

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.

29 Osborne Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,948

Street avg £1,247

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

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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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