162 Swan Gardens, Birmingham, B23 6QQ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 840 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £151,868 , which equates to approximately £181 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jan 2007 for £110,000. Since then, the value has increased by £41,868, representing a 38.1% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £151,868 is:

  • 44.1% higher than the average property price on Swan Gardens
  • 69.9% higher than the average in the B23 6QQ postcode area
  • and 44.7% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 March 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in B23 6QQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£151,868
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£181
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

162 Swan Gardens, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6QQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Mar 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jun 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 39.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B23 6QQ

1 st / 39
Price Rank
70% higher than average
2 nd / 34
Size Rank
151% bigger than average
28 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B23 6QQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 34 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£151,868
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
22 Jan 2007
£110,000
Leasehold
+71.9 %
29 May 2002
£64,000
Leasehold
+39.1 %
30 Oct 1997
£46,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £64,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 3 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2018

Data Sources

The property at 162 Swan Gardens, Birmingham, B23 6QQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jan 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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