2 City Road, Birmingham, B16 0HG
About 2 City Road
2 City Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 0HG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 80 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 54 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–237 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 54 units on file.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
2 City Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
2 City Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2019AdvertisingIn report
Retention of internally illuminated ATM surround and fascia
- Council
- Ladywood
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/08791/PA
- Dec 2019FullIn report
Retention of ATM Machine
- Council
- Ladywood
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/08771/PA
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Sales history & valuation
2 City Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£142,000
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 B16 0HG: £210,000 (2022–2017).
Versus other City Road homes
2 City Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
City Road Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
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