What type of property is Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ last change hands?

Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ last sold for £89,950 in May 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (355 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ heated?

The latest EPC at Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ located?

Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Police records around Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (524% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

The closest primary school to Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ is St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary (208m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy (874m), with 20 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

The closest underground stop to Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ is Five Ways (West Midlands Metro), 369m away. The nearest rail option is Five Ways Rail Station, 757m away.

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Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

33 m²

355 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Apartment 50

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

Apartment 50 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B16 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 33 m² this is the 42nd smallest of 78 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 78 units on file.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in May 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 19% above the 2004 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Apartment 50's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC75

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 50, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 50 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 50

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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

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£89,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 May 2004Most recent
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8BZ: £90,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B16 8BZ

On the street

Versus other Ryland Street homes

Four headline reads against 76 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Apartment 50 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,726

Street avg £2,847

Below

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

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Everything you need to know about Apartment 50

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Birmingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary. 56 schools nearby.

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