What kind of home is City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is an end-of-terrace house.

When did City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW last change hands?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW last sold for £192,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,000 in January 2014, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2014 and October 2017, City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW rose from £137,000 to £192,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +9.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

The current EPC rating for City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B1 1DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW use?

The latest EPC at City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is in council tax band D.

Which area is City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW in?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

Police records around City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

The closest primary school to City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (163m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy (401m), with 19 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

The closest rail stop to City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is Birmingham New Street Rail Station, 526m away. The nearest underground option is Grand Central (West Midlands Metro), 622m away.

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City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, Birmingham, B1 1DW

Property type

End terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About City Walk Apartments

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

City Walk Apartments is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B1 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 81 m² this is the 11th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in City Walk Apartments, where floor areas span 39–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 14 units on file.

Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 11.5% below the 2017 sale of £192,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromD65toC79

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against City Walk Apartments, Apartment 6, 17 Bow Street, Birmingham, B1 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

City Walk Apartments has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£192,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2017Most recent
£192,000
+40.1%over 3 years
24 January 2014
£137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1DW: £182,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in B1 1DW

On the street

Versus other Bow Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

City Walk Apartments outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,370

Street avg £2,234

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Birmingham New Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School. 56 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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