Apartment 4, 52 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
About Apartment 4
Apartment 4 is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B16 8FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 60 m² this is the 29th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 36 units on file.
At 60 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 80 EPCs). Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 46.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 40.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
Apartment 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.1% per year over 10 years.
£106,000
Growth on file: -3.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
5 November 2015Most recent
£106,000
-26.7%over 9 years2 December 2005
£144,575
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8FQ: £155,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in B16 8FQ
Apartment 34, 52 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
Sold Nov 2023
£235,000Apartment 8, 52 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
Sold Jul 2019
£155,00054 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
Sold May 2019
£290,000Apartment 38, 52 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
Sold Apr 2019
£145,000Apartment 9, 52 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
Sold Aug 2018
£132,000
Versus other Sherborne Street homes
On price per m², Apartment 4 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,767
Street avg £2,988
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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. 54 schools nearby.
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