Apartment 83, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ
About Apartment 83
Apartment 83 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 8th 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.
Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £105,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Apartment 83's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
Apartment 83 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Apartment 83's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 18 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2022Most recent
£105,000
+14.8%over 18 years26 May 2004
£91,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8BZ: £90,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B16 8BZ
Apartment 79, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ
Sold Oct 2025
£88,000Apartment 32, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ
Sold Apr 2025
£115,000Apartment 74, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ
Sold Mar 2025
£90,000Apartment 70, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ
Sold May 2024
£145,000Apartment 40, 42 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8BZ
Sold Feb 2024
£75,000
Versus other Ryland Street homes
Apartment 83 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,387
Street avg £2,839
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
0.4 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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