Apartment 160, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £175,371 , which equates to approximately £326 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Aug 2014 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £60,371, representing a 52.5% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,371 is:

  • 4.0% lower than the average property price on Essex Street
  • 11.3% lower than the average in the B5 4TU postcode area
  • and 39.8% 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 16 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in B5 4TU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£175,371
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£326
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Apartment 160, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4TU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jan 2025.

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 16 May 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to flat, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B5 4TU

34 th / 45
Price Rank
11% lower than average
18 th / 30
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
13 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B5 4TU , this flat's estimated value ranks 34th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 30 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,371
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
14 Aug 2014
£115,000
Leasehold
+13.3 %
21 Jan 2011
£101,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £82,500
sale date: 7 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2022
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 22 May 2019
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 8 Feb 2019

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 160, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Aug 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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