Apartment 20, 128 Morville Street, Birmingham, B16 8FJ
About Apartment 20
Apartment 20 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 11th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 50 units on file.
Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 21.5% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 19.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Apartment 20 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 20
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£132,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2003Most recent
£132,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8FJ: £295,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B16 8FJ
Apartment 89, 128 Morville Street, Birmingham, B16 8FJ
Sold Oct 2024
£360,000Apartment 45, 128 Morville Street, Birmingham, B16 8FJ
Sold Mar 2024
£165,000Apartment 84, 128 Morville Street, Birmingham, B16 8FJ
Sold Dec 2023
£240,000Apartment 88, 128 Morville Street, Birmingham, B16 8FJ
Sold May 2021
£295,000Apartment 16, 128 Morville Street, Birmingham, B16 8FJ
Sold Oct 2020
£189,000
Versus other Morville Street homes
On years held, Apartment 20 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,038
Street avg £2,628
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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. 57 schools nearby.
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