Flat 4, Houston House, 26 Waterside Drive, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5RY is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 753 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 £131,784 , which equates to approximately £175 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Feb 2023 for £131,000. Since then, the value has increased by £784, representing a 0.6% increase, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £131,784 is:

  • 35.0% lower than the average property price on Waterside Drive
  • 35.0% lower than the average in the B18 5RY postcode area
  • and 54.8% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 October 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in B18 5RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£131,784
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£175
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 4, Houston House, 26 Waterside Drive, Hockley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 5RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Oct 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Mar 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B18 5RY

40 th / 52
Price Rank
35% lower than average
19 th / 44
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
40 th / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B18 5RY , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 40th out of 44 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 19th out of 44 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£131,784
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
9 Feb 2023
£131,000
Leasehold
+12.9 %
22 Sep 2017
£116,000
Leasehold
+2.7 %
21 Apr 2006
£113,000
Leasehold
+25.6 %
25 Jun 2003
£89,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2025
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2018
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2017
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £101,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, Houston House, 26 Waterside Drive, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5RY appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Feb 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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