Apartment 17, Essex House 25-27 Temple Street, Birmingham, B2 5DB is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 388 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 £178,935 , which equates to approximately £462 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Dec 2004 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,935, representing a 49.1% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,935 is:

  • 78.7% lower than the average property price on Temple Street
  • 89.4% lower than the average in the B2 5DB postcode area
  • and 38.6% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in B2 5DB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
388 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£178,935
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£462
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Apartment 17, Essex House 25-27 Temple Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 5DB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Oct 2024.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 18.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to B2 5DB

18 th / 24
Price Rank
89% lower than average
15 th / 21
Size Rank
62% smaller than average
13 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
72% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B2 5DB , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 21 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£178,935
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
23 Dec 2004
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 7 Jan 2022
rooms: 1
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £119,950
sale date: 19 Sep 2016
rooms: 1
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2015
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2014
rooms: 1
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £77,500
sale date: 15 Aug 2013

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 17, Essex House 25-27 Temple Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 5DB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Dec 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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