Orb, Apartment 28, 107 Carver Street, Birmingham, B1 3AP
About Orb
Orb is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B1 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 69 m² this is the 18th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in Orb, where floor areas span 42–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 85). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Orb has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Orb has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£221,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 3AP: £199,950 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B1 3AP
Orb, Apartment 35, 107 Carver Street, Birmingham, B1 3AP
Sold Mar 2025
£199,950Orb, Apartment 36, 107 Carver Street, Birmingham, B1 3AP
Sold Nov 2024
£215,000Orb, Apartment 31, 107 Carver Street, Birmingham, B1 3AP
Sold Sept 2024
£175,000Orb, Apartment 30, 107 Carver Street, Birmingham, B1 3AP
Sold Sept 2024
£170,000Orb, Apartment 16, 104 Carver Street, Birmingham, B1 3AP
Sold Jan 2023
£200,000
Versus other Carver Street homes
Orb is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.5 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Jewellery Quarter Academy. 67 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







