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79 Windermere Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9RQ

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Windermere Road

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

79 Windermere Road is an end-of-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 9RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 98 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 26.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 45.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Windermere Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Windermere Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 June 2022Most recent

    £160,000

    +14.3%over 13 years

  2. 20 February 2009

    £140,000

    +62.8%over 4 years

  3. 3 June 2004

    £86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 9RQ: £160,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Windermere Road homes

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

On years held, 79 Windermere Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,633

Street avg £1,354

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Windermere 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£209k

1 Maple Close

B21 9JZ

£190k

1 Brunswick Gardens

B21 9AG

£187k

1 Douglas Road, Handsworth

B21 9HG

3 bed
£187k

1 Windermere Road, Handsworth

B21 9RQ

4 bed
£222k

1 Invention Avenue

B21 9AF

£185k

1 Golds Hill Gardens

B21 9DH

£183k

1 Laburnum Cottages, Alfred Road, Handsworth

B21 9NJ

£230k

1 Montague Road, Handsworth

B21 9DF

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

1.8 km

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.5 km

Rookery School. 47 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 79 Windermere Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.