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Apartment 14, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Apartment 14

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Apartment 14 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B16 8BS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 5th 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 across 25 units on file.

It hasn't traded since March 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 14

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from May 2009
EPC improved fromD68toC76
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 14, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 14 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 14

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£155,400

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2004Most recent

    £155,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8BS: £200,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Ryland Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Apartment 14 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,825

Street avg £2,485

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 14

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Apartment 14, 40 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.