What kind of home is Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ last sold for £139,950 in May 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 56 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 75% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B16 8BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ in?

Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

Police records around Apartment 51, 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.

What schools are near Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

The closest primary school to Apartment 51, 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.

What transport links are near Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, B16 8BZ?

The closest underground stop to Apartment 51, 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 51, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Apartment 51

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

Apartment 51 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 56 m² this is the 66th 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 10.7% below the 2004 sale of £139,950, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 56 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 77 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingYes
BalconyYes

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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.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 51, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 51 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 51

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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

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£139,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 May 2004Most recent
£139,950

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 51 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,499

Street avg £2,850

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Before you decide

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Apartment 10, 52 Sherborne Street

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Apartment 10, 58 Sheepcote Street

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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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