26 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
About 26 Washington Wharf
26 Washington Wharf is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B1 1NN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. At 89 m² this is the 50th 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 a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £292,050 — fresh data. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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
26 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
Latest sale on 26 Washington Wharf was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 23 years.
£292,050
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2024Most recent
£292,050
+20.7%over 23 years16 August 2001
£242,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1NN: £277,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B1 1NN
10 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
Sold Nov 2024
£185,00020 Washington Wharf, Birmingham, B1 1NN
Sold Oct 2024
£277,0006 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
Years Held for 26 Washington Wharf lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,281
Street avg £2,949
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 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.







