Apartment 9, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
About Apartment 9
Apartment 9 is a two-bedroom detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 7XU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 73 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (60–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Apartment 9's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Apartment 9 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£152,057
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2006Most recent
£152,057
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7XU: £150,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in B27 7XU
Apartment 11, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Aug 2025
£150,000Apartment 8, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Mar 2025
£151,125Apartment 12, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Jan 2023
£150,000Apartment 15, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Nov 2016
£140,000Apartment 16, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Feb 2016
£135,000
Versus other Shirley Road homes
EPC Rating for Apartment 9 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £2,587
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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