What kind of home is Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ?

Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ sell for?

Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ last sold for £149,950 in December 2005, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ have?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ?

Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B16 8FQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ?

Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ in?

Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B16 postcode district.

Is Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ in a safe area?

Police records around Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (524% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ?

The closest primary school to Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ is St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary (291m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy (914m), with 20 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ?

The closest underground stop to Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, B16 8FQ is Five Ways (West Midlands Metro), 289m away. The nearest rail option is Five Ways Rail Station, 701m away.

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Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Apartment 1

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

Apartment 1 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B16 8FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 35th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 43 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 1, 53 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 1 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£149,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 December 2005Most recent
£149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8FQ: £155,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in B16 8FQ

On the street

Versus other Sherborne Street homes

Four headline reads against 80 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Apartment 1 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,726

Street avg £2,975

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Birmingham report

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. 54 schools nearby.

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