Summary - Flat 16, 42, George Street B3 1QA
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
Large two-bedroom top-floor apartment with parking and skyline balcony.
Top-floor two-bed, two-bath apartment, approx. 1,155 sqft
Balcony with city skyline views, accessed from living room
Separate kitchen plus large open-plan living/dining area
Secure allocated off-street parking and lift access
Long lease (125 years) and EPC rating B
Service charge ~£3,812.78pa; ground rent £150pa; council tax high
Electric storage heating (no gas) and double glazing
Busy, student-heavy area with higher local crime levels
Set on the top floor of a modern Jewellery Quarter development, this two-bedroom apartment offers generous living space (approx. 1,155 sq ft) and clear city views from a private balcony. The open-plan living/dining room and separate kitchen suit couples or sharers who want roomy communal space, while the principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite. Allocated secure parking and lift access add everyday convenience.
The building is relatively recent (2003–2006) with double glazing and an EPC B rating; the property is presented in good order and ready to move into. Electric storage heating and mains services are in place, and the long lease (125 years remaining) gives ownership security for the foreseeable future. The flat’s scale and layout also give straightforward rental or resale potential in this sought-after conservation area.
Buyers should note practical running costs: an annual service charge of about £3,812.78 and ground rent of £150, plus council tax at a high band. The area is a lively, cosmopolitan neighbourhood with a high crime statistic and significant student presence; this suits investors or professionals who prioritise central living but may concern quiet-seeking families.
Located steps from St Paul’s Square, canals and cafes, the apartment is well placed for city centre amenities, public transport and nearby schools. Overall, it’s a spacious, convenient city pad with solid potential, best for buyers wanting central living, rental income or a roomy first home in the Jewellery Quarter.
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