BIRMINGHAM · SNOW HILL
A landmark canal-side address in Britain’s second city
420 luxury apartments across 5 towers by St Joseph — canal-side living and premium amenities in Britain’s second city.
High Capital Appreciation
Snow Hill Station (9 min walk)
Bullring MegaMall
Aston & Birmingham City University
PROJECT OVERVIEW
“A landmark canal-side development with 420 apartments across 5 premium towers.”
Snow Hill Wharf is a landmark development in the heart of Birmingham, bringing luxury canal-side living to the UK’s second city. The development comprises 420 high-quality apartments across 5 towers by St Joseph, part of the Berkeley Group.
Set beside a revitalised waterway with 3 stunning landscaped podium gardens, each apartment benefits from an exclusive 24-hour concierge service and residents-only facilities including a gym, sauna, steam room and cinema.
Moments from Snow Hill Station, New Street Station and the forthcoming HS2 terminal, residents enjoy canal-side living with strong appreciation potential in one of Europe’s fastest-growing cities.
CANAL-SIDE LIVING
A harmonious blend of nature and design
Each apartment enjoys a 24-hour concierge and residents-only amenities, set beside a revitalised waterway with 3 landscaped podium gardens.
KEY DEVELOPMENT INFO
The fact sheet
72 Shadwell St, Birmingham
Address
420
Units in 5 towers
250 yrs
Tenure
Q3 2021 – Q2 2022
Vacant Possession
St Joseph (Berkeley)
Developer
143 (5 EV)
Carpark lots
LOCATION & CONNECTIVITY
A hub of Birmingham’s regeneration
Nestled between the tranquil canal-side and the vibrant Jewellery Quarter, Snow Hill Wharf sits at the nexus of a city undergoing ambitious regeneration. Birmingham ranks highest for quality of life outside London and is one of Europe’s fastest-growing cities, making it an ideal investment destination.
Connectivity
| Snow Hill Station | 9 min walk |
| New Street Station | 16 min walk |
| Upcoming HS2 Terminal | Nearby |
Shopping & Recreation
| Bullring MegaMall | 16 min walk |
| Colmore CBD | 10 min walk |
| Aston Villa FC | 11 min drive |
Universities
| Aston University | 4 min cycle |
| Birmingham City University | 6 min cycle |
| 5 Universities in the city |
WHY IT STANDS APART
Seven reasons buyers are looking here
01
UK’s 2nd Largest City
Europe’s fastest growing city, quality of life ranked highest outside London.
02
Excellent Connectivity
9 min walk to Snow Hill Station, HS2 to London in 40 min.
03
Canal-Side Lifestyle
Canal-side apartments with 24/7 concierge, gym, sauna, steam room & cinema.
04
By Award-Winning Berkeley Group
St Joseph, part of Berkeley Group, Developer of the Year 2019.
05
Proximity to Universities
Only 4 min cycle to Aston University and 6 min to Birmingham City University, serving 73,000 students.
06
Prime City Centre Location
In Birmingham’s heart, adjacent to Colmore CBD, a desirable area with regeneration.
07
Strong Investment Potential
Top European investment city with 5%–5.5% rental yields and projected 16.5% growth in 5 years (JLL).
GALLERY
The architecture, the interiors, and the canal-side views
The architectural design of Snow Hill Wharf exudes modern elegance and timeless luxury. A sleek facade combines with lush landscaped gardens and revitalised waterways, creating a harmonious living environment that blends nature with contemporary aesthetics.
SITE & FLOOR PLANS
Five towers, thoughtfully designed canal-side apartments
Architecturally, Snow Hill Wharf features 5 towers with high-quality canal-side apartments, blending contemporary artistry with functional layouts in the heart of Birmingham.
The development is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, featuring 3 stunning landscaped podium gardens set beside a revitalised waterway, creating a harmonious living environment.
Explore thoughtfully designed layouts
| Type | Size Range (Sq ft) | No. of Units |
| 1 Bedroom | 454 – 584 | 185 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 657 – 1,132 | 210 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 1,100 | 5 |
| Duplexes (2/3 Beds) | 1,335 – 1,617 | 18 |
| Penthouses | 1,830 – 1,846 | 2 |
The development comprises 420 units across 5 towers.
| Lancaster (Block D) | 538 sqft |
| Barker (Block E) | 478 – 550 sqft |
| Fazeley (Block C) | 584 sqft |
| Colmore (Block A) | 502 – 571 sqft |
| Regent (Block B) | 454 – 535 sqft |
| Lancaster (Block D) | 720 – 1,132 sqft |
| Barker (Block E) | 657 – 938 sqft |
| Fazeley (Block C) | 682 – 769 sqft |
| Colmore (Block A) | 686 – 904 sqft |
| Regent (Block B) | 765 – 943 sqft |
| Barker (Block E) | 1,100 sqft |
| Lancaster Duplexes (Block D) | 1,335 – 1,617 sqft |
| Fazeley Duplexes (Block C) | 1,346 – 1,528 sqft |
PROJECT STATUS
This development is now fully sold
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THE DEVELOPER
Built by St Joseph, part of the Berkeley Group
St Joseph, the newest brand from the Berkeley Group, brings a passion for quality and placemaking to Birmingham. The Berkeley Group Holdings plc, established in 1976, is a leading UK developer specialising in residential-led, mixed-use developments, crowned Urban and City Living Developer of the Year 2019.
Snow Hill Wharf · 72 Shadwell St, Birmingham
1976
Berkeley Group founded in Weybridge, Surrey by Tony Pidgley CBE and Jim Farrer.
1984–2020s
Floated on the LSE, expanded into major UK urban regeneration.
Today
Headquartered in Cobham, FTSE 250 listed, delivering quality homes with £2.38B revenue in 2026.
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