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Skyline, Apartment 183, 165 Granville Street, Birmingham, B1 1JY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 6th
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Skyline

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

Skyline is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B1 1JY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 42nd smallest of 69 units on EPC record in Skyline, where floor areas span 37–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom.

Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 27.3% below the 2020 sale of £231,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £231,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD67
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Skyline, Apartment 183, 165 Granville Street, Birmingham, B1 1JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Skyline 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.

Latest sale on Skyline was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£231,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2020Most recent

    £231,000

    +48.1%over 11 years
  2. 4 June 2009

    £155,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1JY: £147,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Granville Street homes

Four headline reads against 85 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Skyline runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,726

Street avg £2,676

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Skyline

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for B1 1JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Skyline, Apartment 183, 165 Granville Street, Birmingham, B1 1JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.