Apartment 178, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 9th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £203,845 , which equates to approximately £421 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Feb 2019 for £172,500. Since then, the value has increased by £31,345, representing a 18.2% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £203,845 is:

  • 11.6% higher than the average property price on Essex Street
  • 3.1% higher than the average in the B5 4TU postcode area
  • and 30.1% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

View sold house prices in B5 4TU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
9th floor
Price (estimate)
£203,845
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£421
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Apartment 178, 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 10 Sep 2018.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Feb 2013, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 6.2%.

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 system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • 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).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to B5 4TU

22 nd / 45
Price Rank
3% higher than average
29 th / 30
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
4 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B5 4TU , this flat's estimated value ranks 22th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 30 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 29th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£203,845
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
8 Feb 2019
£172,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Apartment 128, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2023
Apartment 189, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2022
Apartment 179, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 22 May 2019
Apartment 161, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2017
Apartment 192, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £152,500
sale date: 23 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 178, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4TU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Feb 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Sep 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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