68 Swan Gardens, Birmingham, B23 6QG is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 258 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £146,694 , which equates to approximately £568 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Aug 2004 for £97,000. Since then, the value has increased by £49,694, representing a 51.2% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £146,694 is:

  • 39.2% higher than the average property price on Swan Gardens
  • 35.1% higher than the average in the B23 6QG postcode area
  • and 46.6% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 January 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in B23 6QG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
258 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£146,694
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£568
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

68 Swan Gardens, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6QG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jan 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Nov 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.1%.

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 poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to B23 6QG

9 th / 40
Price Rank
35% higher than average
31 st / 34
Size Rank
44% smaller than average
1 st / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
142% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B23 6QG , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 34 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 31th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£146,694
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
6 Aug 2004
£97,000
Leasehold
+29.3 %
22 Jan 2003
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2025
rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 1
size: 256 sq ft
sale price: £46,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2014
rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £57,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 68 Swan Gardens, Birmingham, B23 6QG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Aug 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jan 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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