Apartment 2, 50 Cardinal Close, Birmingham, B17 8EU

Apartment 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 8EU). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (36–53 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (71 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 75.5% above the 2016 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 24.3% below the postcode norm. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (146 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.