42 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AT is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,012 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £137,534 , which equates to approximately £136 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Mar 2016 for £87,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,534, representing a 58.1% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £137,534 is:

  • 36.5% lower than the average property price on Westbourne Road
  • 6.4% lower than the average in the B21 8AT postcode area
  • and 52.8% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 April 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in B21 8AT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1012 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£137,534
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£136
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Apr 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Dec 2021. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 17.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B21 8AT

17 th / 27
Price Rank
6% lower than average
4 th / 20
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
17 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B21 8AT , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 20 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£137,534
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
23 Mar 2016
£87,000
Leasehold
+58.2 %
14 Nov 2002
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2023
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at 42 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Mar 2016. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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