Flat 12, 2 Sampson Close, Birmingham, B21 8NZ
About Flat 12
Flat 12 is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 47 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom.
Energy performance
Flat 12's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Ventilation system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Flat 12 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 12 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£154,000
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.
Versus other Sampson Close homes
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 48 schools nearby.
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