2 Symphony Court, Birmingham, B16 8AD
About 2 Symphony Court
2 Symphony Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–199 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 37 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Symphony Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Symphony Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 10 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2006Most recent
£160,000
+68.4%over 8 years16 January 1998
£95,000
8 November 1996
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8AD: £274,000 (2019–2018).
Nearby sales in B16 8AD
Versus other Symphony Court homes
On floor area, 2 Symphony Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,077
Street avg £2,943
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Nelson Primary School. 58 schools nearby.
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