Apartment 78, 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8DD
About Apartment 78
Apartment 78 is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 38 m² this is the 26th smallest of 89 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 89 units on file.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 88 EPCs). Last sale on file: £135,000 in November 2024.
Energy performance
Apartment 78's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Apartment 78 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Apartment 78's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 19 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2024Most recent
£135,000
-5.6%over 18 years23 March 2006
£142,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8DD: £145,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in B16 8DD
Apartment 28, 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8DD
Sold Nov 2024
£135,000Apartment 16, 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8DD
Sold Sept 2024
£75,000Apartment 4, 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8DD
Sold Feb 2024
£145,000Apartment 92, 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8DD
Sold Feb 2024
£218,000Apartment 49, 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8DD
Sold Nov 2022
£260,000
Versus other Ryland Street homes
On years held, Apartment 78 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,553
Street avg £2,807
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
0.3 km
Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary. 55 schools nearby.
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