What kind of home is 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX?

19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX last change hands?

19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX last sold for £86,000 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,000 in June 2003, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX?

Across 2 sales between June 2003 and January 2014, 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX rose from £52,000 to £86,000, a change of £34,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX?

The current EPC rating for 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX?

19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX use?

The latest EPC at 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX?

19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX 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 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX in?

19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX?

Police records around 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX 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 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX?

The closest primary school to 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX is Grove School (146m), one of 45 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (76m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX?

The closest underground stop to 19 Grove Avenue, B21 9EX is Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro), 798m away. The nearest rail option is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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19 Grove Avenue, Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9EX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Grove Avenue

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

19 Grove Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 103.5% above the 2014 sale of £86,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.

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
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
BasementYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2015from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromE46toD56

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%56%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2025from May 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Grove Avenue, Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Grove Avenue 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.

19 Grove Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£86,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2014Most recent
£86,000
+65.4%over 10 years
12 June 2003
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 9EX: £142,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in B21 9EX

On the street

Versus other Grove Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 19 Grove Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,049

Street avg £1,402

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 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.

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

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

Closest school

0.1 km

King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys. 59 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 19 Grove Avenue, Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.