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159A Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2HE

UPRN:10093328858Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band AEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:51:06.242808+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T17:48:42.573560+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
159A Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2HE

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£100,000
£80k - £120kLow
Estimate
£100k
Range
£80k – £120k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£500
£450 - £550
Monthly
£500
Yield
6.00%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

159A Grove Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (71/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
48/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
71/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 58Bike 58
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£100,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£500
Gross Yield6.00%
1y Growth-27.7%
3y Growth-1.1%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0B20 2HE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/06478/PA
    Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.8 metres, eaves height 2.9 metres
    Pending
  • 2026/05994/PA
    Erection of single storey front elevation and rear elevation, accompanied by minor internal amendments.
    Pending
  • 2026/05942/PA
    Erection of single and two storey side and rear extension and dormer windows to rear elevation
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership87.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
13 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,180
Population Density-
Owner Occupied40%
Age Distribution
0-15 27%16-64 64%65+ 9%

Schools Nearby

  • William Murdoch Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Rookery School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Grove School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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