8 Upper Marshall Street, Birmingham, B1 1LA
About 8 Upper Marshall Street
8 Upper Marshall Street is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B1 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 24th smallest of 80 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–200 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 80 units on file.
Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 13.8% below the 2018 sale of £195,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Sold August 2018 for £195,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Upper Marshall Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 13 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2018Most recent
£195,000
+78.3%over 13 years26 June 2005
£109,351
Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1LA: £170,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B1 1LA
87 Upper Marshall Street, Birmingham, B1 1LA
Sold Feb 2025
£145,00040 Upper Marshall Street, Birmingham, B1 1LA
Sold Sept 2023
£250,00030 Upper Marshall Street, Birmingham, B1 1LA
Sold Sept 2023
£160,00021 Upper Marshall Street, Birmingham, B1 1LA
Sold Nov 2022
£170,00072 Upper Marshall Street, Birmingham, B1 1LA
Sold Jan 2021
£170,000
Versus other Upper Marshall Street homes
8 Upper Marshall Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,421
Street avg £3,012
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
City Academy. 57 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







