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Apartment 70, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
599 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Apartment 70

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

Apartment 70 is a one-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B16 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 599 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 56 m² this is the 65th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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. Last sale on file: £145,000 in May 2024.

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

  • Communal gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 70

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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.

Apartment 70's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 70, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 70 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 70

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.

Apartment 70's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£145,000

Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2024Most recent

    £145,000

    +1.8%over 19 years
  2. 1 June 2004

    £142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8BZ: £90,000 (2025–2022).

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.

Apartment 70 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,604

Street avg £2,849

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 70

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

0.4 km

Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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 70, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.