Severn Court, Flat 15, 23 Alwynn Walk, Birmingham, B23 7YY

Severn Court is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B23 7YY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 59 m² this is the 14th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in Severn Court, where floor areas span 45–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since May 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 218.9% above the 2000 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 50.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).