Apartment 9, 53 Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16 8FQ
About Apartment 9
Apartment 9 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 19th 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. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- StudyYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Apartment 9 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 9
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
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,294
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 2005Most recent
£140,294
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
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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 epc rating, Apartment 9 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,189
Street avg £2,969
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 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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