Flat 16, 2 Sampson Close, Birmingham, B21 8NZ
About Flat 16
Flat 16 is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–56 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Energy performance
Flat 16's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Flat 16 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 16 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£156,000
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
Flat 16 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
42 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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