20 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
About 20 Washington Wharf
20 Washington Wharf is a two-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B1 1NN). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. At 77 m² this is the 39th smallest of 53 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £277,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 77 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 52 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
20 Washington Wharf 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
20 Washington Wharf's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 23 years.
£277,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2024Most recent
£277,000
+8.2%over 6 years16 February 2018
£256,000
+13.8%over 10 years24 May 2007
£225,000
+3.7%over 5 years27 August 2001
£216,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1NN: £280,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B1 1NN
26 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
Sold Dec 2024
£292,05010 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
Sold Nov 2024
£185,0006 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
Sold Sept 2024
£290,00027 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
Sold Jul 2023
£260,00016 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
Sold Jun 2021
£280,000
Versus other Washington Wharf homes
20 Washington Wharf is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,597
Street avg £2,942
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.4 km
Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 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.







