Apartment 31, 128 Morville Street, Birmingham, B16 8FJ
About Apartment 31
Apartment 31 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 32nd 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.
It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 13.3% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Apartment 31 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Apartment 31 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 September 2003Most recent
£195,000
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 epc rating, Apartment 31 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,910
Street avg £2,610
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 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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