What kind of home is Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU?

Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU?

Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft). That makes it about 75% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 8EU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU?

Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU in?

Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

What is crime like near Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU?

Police records around Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (337% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU?

The closest primary school to Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU is Bearwood Primary School (378m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Dixon Academy (593m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU?

The closest rail stop to Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, B17 8EU is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 2.1km away. The nearest underground option is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 2.8km away.

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Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, Birmingham, B17 8EU

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Apartment 3

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Apartment 3 is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 8EU). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (36–53 m²). The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (146 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Apr 2010

Hot Water

InstantaneousImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 3, 50 Cardinal Close, Birmingham, B17 8EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 3 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Apartment 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 B17 8EU: £480,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B17 8EU

On the street

Versus other Cardinal Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Apartment 3 is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bearwood Primary School. 53 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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