What type of property is Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW?

Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW last change hands?

Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW last sold for £163,700 in November 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW have?

The current EPC rating for Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW?

Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 62 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW heated?

The latest EPC at Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW?

Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW located?

Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW?

Police records around Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW show an average of 183 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW?

The closest primary school to Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW is St Thomas Church of England Primary School (286m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy (90m), with 17 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW?

The closest rail stop to Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, B1 1JW is Five Ways Rail Station, 427m away. The nearest underground option is Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro), 521m away.

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Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, Birmingham, B1 1JW

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Skyline

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

Skyline is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B1 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 41st smallest of 82 units on EPC record in Skyline, where floor areas span 41–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 86 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

It hasn't traded since November 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price.

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

Bedrooms1

Outside

BalconyYes

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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 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromD61toB82

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Aug 2023

EPC improved fromB82toC75

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

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21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Skyline, Apartment 16, 165 Granville Street, Birmingham, B1 1JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Skyline 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£163,700

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2007Most recent
£163,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1JW: £170,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in B1 1JW

On the street

Versus other Granville Street homes

Four headline reads against 81 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Skyline stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,640

Street avg £2,664

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Five Ways Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

City Academy. 53 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around B1 1JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for B1 1JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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