Galton Tower, Civic Close - B1 2NW
Key Building Insights
Galton Tower, Civic Close is a residential building situated on Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 64th most expensive of the 775 buildings in the B1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 58 properties: 52 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,274
- 10 Year change
- up 2.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £163/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Galton Tower, Civic Close is a residential building situated on Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 64th most expensive of the 775 buildings in the B1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 58 properties: 52 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,274
- 10 Year change
- up 2.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £163/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Civic Close, Birmingham, B1
- Flat 1 Galton Tower
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 2 Galton Tower
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 3 Galton Tower
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 4 Galton Tower
Mid-century Flat
- Flat 5 Galton Tower
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Galton Tower, Civic Close sold for £123,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the building is £105,274.
The Galton Tower, Civic Close Sales Market has increased by 2.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -4.8% | £105,274 |
| July 2025 | -2% | £110,529 |
| July 2024 | -1.2% | £112,740 |
| July 2023 | -4% | £114,108 |
| July 2022 | 4.9% | £118,834 |
| July 2021 | -1.6% | £113,252 |
| July 2020 | -0.8% | £115,143 |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £116,088 |
| July 2018 | 3.6% | £115,868 |
| July 2017 | 8.4% | £111,884 |
| July 2016 | 9.6% | £103,237 |
| July 2015 | 9.1% | £94,219 |
| July 2014 | 5.5% | £86,399 |
| July 2013 | 4.9% | £81,898 |
| July 2012 | -5.3% | £78,097 |
| July 2011 | -4.1% | £82,439 |
| July 2010 | 15.2% | £86,004 |
| July 2009 | -22% | £74,666 |
| July 2008 | -10.9% | £95,758 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £107,515 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £545.
The Galton Tower, Civic Close Rental Market has increased by 21.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.4% | £545pcm |
| July 2025 | -2.2% | £543pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.1% | £555pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.5% | £534pcm |
| July 2022 | 12.3% | £488pcm |
| July 2021 | -0.6% | £434pcm |
| July 2020 | -1.5% | £437pcm |
| July 2019 | -1.5% | £444pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.5% | £450pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.6% | £453pcm |
| July 2016 | 5.2% | £450pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.5% | £428pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.5% | £409pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.5% | £399pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.5% | £397pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.4% | £395pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.3% | £394pcm |
| July 2009 | -5.8% | £392pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.8% | £416pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £413pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th October 2025 for £123,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.7%.
Galton Tower, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£123,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 15, Galton Tower, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NWFlat 15, Galton Tower, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NW
- Sold Aug 2025£74,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, Galton Tower, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NWFlat 7, Galton Tower, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NW
- Sold Jun 2025£82,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, Galton Tower, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NWFlat 10, Galton Tower, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NW
Property Types
- 51 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (51)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 51 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (36)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£182,000 | 2 Bed Flat14, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NT14, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NT
- Sold Oct 2004£157,000 | 2 Bed Flat18, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NT18, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NT
- Sold Nov 2017£142,000 | 2 Bed Flat18, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NT18, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NT
Schools Nearby
- Nelson Primary School300 m away
- St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary800 m away
- St Thomas Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Jewellery Quarter Academy500 m away
- City Academy900 m away
- Birmingham Ormiston Academy1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Galton Tower, Civic Close, Birmingham, B1 2NW is Birmingham Snow Hill station, which is 900 metres away.
- Birmingham Snow Hill|900 m away
- Birmingham New Street|900 m away
- Five Ways|1.0 km away
- Jewellery Quarter|1.0 km away