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Astley Road, Birmingham, B21

West Midlands

£200,000

Listed on 04/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This chain-free three-bedroom semi-detached house is set in a cul-de-sac in Handsworth, Birmingham. The ground floor has two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen and a conservatory overlooking the rear garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The accommodation is described as requiring modernisation, offering scope to update the existing layout and finishes. Outside, the property has a front driveway, a side garage and a long rear garden. Local shops, supermarkets, schools and everyday amenities are available in the surrounding area, with transport links to Birmingham city centre and nearby districts. The property is marketed by Yopa and has an EPC rating of D.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £200,000, this three-bedroom semi offers a clear medium-scale project in a quiet cul-de-sac, with two reception rooms, a conservatory and a long, usable garden. The visible interiors have dated finishes, giving buyers scope to refresh the decoration and flooring and modernise the kitchen and bathroom to their taste. A driveway and side garage add practical appeal.

The overall score is 53/100 (grade D), reflecting a weaker opportunity rather than a lack of potential: the fundamentals and location score well, but value against local £/sqf and residual value cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. A crack near a bedroom ceiling also merits investigation before committing.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated finishes across the visible reception rooms and bedrooms, including textured walls and older flooring.
  • Modernise the visibly dated kitchen and bathroom to create a more contemporary home.
  • Make the most of the two reception rooms, conservatory and long garden, with scope to tailor the outdoor space to your needs.

Key risks

  • Investigate the visible crack near a bedroom ceiling to establish its cause and whether any repair is needed.

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Map

Location

Astley Road, Birmingham, B21
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)

    0.7 miles

    Tram · Handsworth

  • The Hawthorns Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Smethwick

  • The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)

    0.8 miles

    Tram · Smethwick

  • Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)

    0.9 miles

    Tram · Winson Green

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£817
Based on a loan of £150,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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