Flat 83, Abacus Building, 196 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0NX is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £169,649 , which equates to approximately £335 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Mar 2016 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £49,649, representing a 41.4% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £169,649 is:

  • 53.9% lower than the average property price on Alcester Street
  • 25.1% lower than the average in the B12 0NX postcode area
  • and 41.8% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in B12 0NX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£169,649
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£335
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 83, Abacus Building, 196 Alcester Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 0NX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 May 2022.

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 15 Sep 2012, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.1%.

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 immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B12 0NX

42 nd / 43
Price Rank
25% lower than average
34 th / 35
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
15 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B12 0NX , this flat's estimated value ranks 42th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 35 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 34th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£169,649
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
1 Mar 2016
£120,000
Leasehold
-9.1 %
24 Nov 2006
£132,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 62, Abacus Building, 196 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0NX
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2023
Flat 76, Abacus Building, 196 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0NX
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2022
Flat 66, Abacus Building, 196 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0NX
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
Flat 60, Abacus Building, 196 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0NX
rooms: 1
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2018
Flat 90, Abacus Building, 196 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0NX
rooms: 2
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 83, Abacus Building, 196 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0NX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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