Summary - Granville Street, Birmingham, B1 B1 1JX
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Furnished third-floor apartment ideal for first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors.
- Third-floor one-bedroom with private balcony and inner-courtyard outlook
- Furnished and ready to move in or rent out immediately
- Approximate annual rental profit around 8%
- Leasehold with 136 years remaining
- Service charge c. £1,400 per year; ground rent £270
- Electric room heaters (no gas central heating)
- Located in a busy, cosmopolitan student neighbourhood
- Local crime levels reported as very high; consider security needs
A bright one-bedroom third-floor apartment in Birmingham city centre, ready to move into or let immediately. The open-plan lounge/kitchen opens onto a balcony facing the development’s inner courtyard, providing a quiet outlook away from road noise. The modern fitted kitchen and contemporary bathroom suit a low-maintenance, city-living lifestyle.
This leasehold property (136 years remaining) suits a first-time buyer wanting an affordable entry into the city or an investor seeking immediate rental income — current figures indicate approximately 8% annual rental profit. The apartment is furnished and benefits from double glazing, lift access and a secure entry system, helping make it straightforward to occupy or rent out.
Buyers should note the material running costs: an average annual service charge of £1,400 and ground rent of £270. Heating is by electric room heaters rather than gas central heating, which may increase energy bills compared with gas-heated homes. The local area is a busy, cosmopolitan student neighbourhood with very high crime levels reported locally, which may affect long-term owner-occupier considerations.
Overall this property offers immediate convenience, good rental prospects and low internal maintenance, balanced against estate charges, electric heating, and the neighbourhood profile. It’s a pragmatic, well-located option for someone prioritising central access and rental flexibility.
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