Flat 2, 15 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9HX
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a semi-detached house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 20 m² (around 215 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 20 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (20–63 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (48 versus a best of 56). The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 20 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
43applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9HX: £820,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in B16 9HX
Flat 1, 7 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9HX
Sold Nov 2024
£315,00019d, York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9HX
Sold Aug 2024
£820,00019a, York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9HX
Sold Aug 2024
£820,00019 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9HX
Sold Aug 2024
£820,00019b, York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9HX
Sold Aug 2024
£820,000
Versus other York Road homes
Floor Area for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
20 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Paul's School for Girls. 43 schools nearby.
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