The Cube West 197, Apartment 2028, Wharfside Street, Birmingham, B1 1PQ
About The Cube West 197
The Cube West 197 is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B1 1PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 88 m² this is the 64th smallest of 66 units on EPC record in The Cube West 197, where floor areas span 26–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 65 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
The Cube West 197 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
The Cube West 197 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Wharfside Street homes
The Cube West 197 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 80 (C)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.3 km
City Academy. 53 schools nearby.
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