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1 bed flat for sale Essex Street, Birmingham, B5

Offers over

£155,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

Highlights

From the agent's description

Off-street parking
Concierge
Open-plan kitchen

About this property

Dixons are pleased to offer to the market this well presented and spacious 5th floor apartment in the I Land Development in China Town. Offering a large open plan living area overlooking the central courtyard with fitted kitchen appliances. One double bedroom and a modern fitted bathroom suite. Also with the added luxury of a parking space and a concierge service. Ideally situated in the heart of the City Centre where all amenities and transport links are on your doorstep.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,575
Band B

£1,838
Band C

£2,100
Band D

£2,363
Band E

£2,888
Band F

£3,413
Band G

£3,938
Band H

£4,726

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Birmingham, 2026/27 bills run from £1,575 a year in band A to £4,726 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Birmingham, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 0.9 miles

Priced above 59% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £155,000 Median £145,000 · £100,000 – £190,500

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 0.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Essex Street, Birmingham, B5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £155,000

£77k £233k

Deposit10% £16,000

£0 £155k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £139,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £31,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Apartment 224, 41, Essex Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	753 sq ft £246/sq ft	753 sq ft	£246	£185,000
Apartment 223, 41, Essex Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	581 sq ft £274/sq ft	581 sq ft	£274	£159,000
Apartment 229, 41, Essex Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2023	635 sq ft £328/sq ft	635 sq ft	£328	£208,000
Apartment 231, 41, Essex Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£265,000
Apartment 207, 41, Essex Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2022	441 sq ft £340/sq ft	441 sq ft	£340	£150,000
Apartment 244, 41, Essex Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	883 sq ft £185/sq ft	883 sq ft	£185	£163,000
Apartment 203, 41, Essex Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	484 sq ft £367/sq ft	484 sq ft	£367	£178,000
Apartment 263, 41, Essex Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2020	700 sq ft £393/sq ft	700 sq ft	£393	£275,000