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Apartment 8, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Apartment 8

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

Apartment 8 is a detached 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 2007 onwards 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. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £151,125 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year.

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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.

Apartment 8's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Nov 2008
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 8, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 8 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 8's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£151,125

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 March 2025Most recent

    £151,125

    +37.4%over 5 years
  2. 9 March 2020

    £110,000

    -34.6%over 13 years
  3. 4 June 2006

    £168,257

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7XU: £150,000 (2025–2015).

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.

Apartment 8 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,290

Street avg £2,558

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 8

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
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.

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Apartment 8, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.