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506, 40 Windmill Street, Birmingham, B1 1GB

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Overview

About 506

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

506 is a two-bedroom property in Birmingham (B1 1GB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft). At 64 m² this is the 15th smallest of 61 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £256,360 in July 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2

Building

  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
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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.

506's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 506, 40 Windmill Street, Birmingham, B1 1GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

506 has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

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

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£256,360

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2020Most recent

    £256,360

Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1GB: £316,831 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Windmill Street homes

Four headline reads against 60 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 506 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,006

Street avg £4,528

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 506

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£237k

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£236k

104, 40 Windmill Street

B1 1GA

2 bed2 bath
£264k

102, 40 Windmill Street

B1 1GA

2 bed2 bath
£231k

10 Washington Wharf

B1 1NN

2 bed2 bath
£217k

105, 38 Windmill Street

B1 1FZ

2 bed2 bath
£184k

103 Upper Marshall Street

B1 1LJ

2 bed2 bath
£169k

100 Upper Marshall Street

B1 1LJ

2 bed2 bath
£280k

1 Washington Wharf

B1 1NN

1 bed
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

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. 54 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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