Apartment 5, 20 Kings Gate, York Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7SF
About Apartment 5
Apartment 5 is a semi-detached house in Kings Heath, Birmingham, Birmingham (B14 7SF). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (55–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 74 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 11.6% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £190,000.
Energy performance
Apartment 5 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Apartment 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 11 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2018Most recent
£190,000
+18.8%over 10 years21 December 2007
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B14 7SF: £185,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B14 7SF
Apartment 6, 20 Kings Gate, York Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7SF
Sold Apr 2025
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Sold Feb 2024
£372,50021 Kings Gate, York Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7SF
Sold Nov 2023
£375,000Apartment 3, 20 Kings Gate, York Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7SF
Sold Jul 2023
£185,000Apartment 1, 20 Kings Gate, York Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7SF
Sold Jun 2023
£176,500
Versus other Kings Gate homes
On epc rating, Apartment 5 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,568
Street avg £2,874
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.4 km
Bournville Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bishop Challoner Catholic College. 43 schools nearby.
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