12 Alvis Walk, Birmingham, B36 9JZ

12 Alvis Walk is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B36 9JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 4th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 47.7% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.