Apartment 7, 53 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
About Apartment 7
Apartment 7 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was C, 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. Main heating runs on electricity. At 49 m² this is the 29th 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, with this unit at the top.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Apartment 7 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 7
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- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£149,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 December 2005Most recent
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8FQ: £155,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in B16 8FQ
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Sold Nov 2023
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Sold Jul 2019
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Sold May 2019
£290,000Apartment 38, 52 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
Sold Apr 2019
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Sold Aug 2018
£132,000
Versus other Sherborne Street homes
EPC Rating for Apartment 7 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,060
Street avg £2,971
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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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