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138 Upper Marshall Street, Birmingham, B1 1LJ

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 138 Upper Marshall Street

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

138 Upper Marshall Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B1 1LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 90 m² this is the 85th smallest of 89 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.

At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 88 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £245,000.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 138 Upper Marshall Street

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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.

138 Upper Marshall Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Mar 2013
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

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

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 138 Upper Marshall Street, Birmingham, B1 1LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

138 Upper Marshall Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

138 Upper Marshall Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£245,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 March 2020Most recent

    £245,000

    -7.0%over 13 years

  2. 4 April 2006

    £263,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1LJ: £143,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Upper Marshall Street homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 138 Upper Marshall Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,722

Street avg £2,775

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 138 Upper Marshall Street

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£264k

102, 40 Windmill Street

B1 1GA

2 bed2 bath
£237k

105 Upper Marshall Street

B1 1LJ

2 bed2 bath
£236k

104, 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

Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

City Academy. 56 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 1LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for B1 1LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for B1 1LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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

Common questions

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