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709, 40 Windmill Street, Birmingham, B1 1GB

EPC B
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
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Overview

About 709

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

709 is a property in Birmingham (B1 1GB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 81 m² this is the 55th 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 top.

Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 24% below the 2022 sale of £300,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. At 81 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 60 EPCs). Last sale on file: £300,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

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

Current Certificate
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2030

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 709, 40 Windmill Street, Birmingham, B1 1GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

709 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

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2022Most recent

    £300,000

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.

Price per m² for 709 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £4,533

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 709

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
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105, 38 Windmill Street

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103, 40 Windmill Street

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101, 38 Windmill Street

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102, 40 Windmill Street

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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

183/mo

Falling 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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