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Apartment 102, 2 Townsend Way, Birmingham, B1 2RT

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3rd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Apartment 102

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

Apartment 102 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B1 2RT). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–172 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (85 versus a worst of 57). Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 46 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 71 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in June 2018.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Apartment 102's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromC76toB85
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
20%71%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century3rd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 102, 2 Townsend Way, Birmingham, B1 2RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 102 has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Apartment 102's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£180,000

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2018Most recent

    £180,000

    -13.9%over 14 years
  2. 23 October 2003

    £209,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 2RT: £165,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Townsend Way homes

Four headline reads against 71 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Apartment 102 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,913

Street avg £2,651

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 102

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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.

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

Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Nelson Primary School. 64 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Apartment 102, 2 Townsend Way, Birmingham, B1 2RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.