Apartment 12, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS
About Apartment 12
Apartment 12 is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8BS). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 7th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–129 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.
At 57 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Sold September 2019 for £136,000.
Energy performance
Apartment 12 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Apartment 12 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Apartment 12's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 16 years.
£136,000
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2019Most recent
£136,000
-9.3%over 14 years3 August 2005
£149,995
-3.5%over 1 year26 March 2004
£155,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8BS: £200,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B16 8BS
Apartment 27, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS
Sold Mar 2024
£310,000Apartment 18, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS
Sold Jul 2022
£200,000Apartment 21, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS
Sold Oct 2020
£134,000Apartment 5, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS
Sold Nov 2019
£134,000Apartment 15, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS
Sold Oct 2019
£225,000
Versus other Ryland Street homes
EPC Rating for Apartment 12 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,386
Street avg £2,504
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary. 55 schools nearby.
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