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Apartment 16, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Apartment 16

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

Apartment 16 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 7XU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (77 versus a best of 81). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 13.3% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromB81toC77
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 16, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 16 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Apartment 16 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.2% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£135,000

Growth on file: -2.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2016Most recent

    £135,000

    +8.0%over 5 years

  2. 30 June 2010

    £125,000

    -25.7%over 4 years

  3. 31 May 2006

    £168,257

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7XU: £150,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Shirley Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Apartment 16 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,045

Street avg £2,593

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 16

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£158k

Apartment 12, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green

B27 7XU

Flat2 bed
£158k

Apartment 3, 2 Botteville Road

B27 7YD

Flat2 bed2 bath
£148k

Apartment 10, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green

B27 7XU

Flat2 bed1 bath
£143k

Apartment 1, 2 Botteville Road

B27 7YD

Flat2 bed
£170k

Apartment 2, 2 Botteville Road

B27 7YD

Flat2 bed1 bath
£150k

Apartment 15, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green

B27 7XU

Flat3 bed2 bath
£161k

Apartment 11, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green

B27 7XU

Flat3 bed1 bath
£313k

260b, Flat, Gospel Lane

B27 7AH

Flat2 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School. 48 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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