Energy Performance Certificate
108 Springcroft Road
B11 3EN
BIRMINGHAM
Current
G
7
Potential
B
86
This G-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£4,089
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£749
potential per year
This property costs approximately £2,289 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £3,340 annually.
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£7,500
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Your walls are rated Very Poor. External insulation can dramatically cut heat loss.
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Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?
This terraced house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B11 3EN. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. Currently rated G (7/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Estimated annual energy costs are £4089, comprising £2798 for heating, £1213 for hot water, and £78 for lighting. The property produces 8.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 6 Jan 2025
What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?
The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.
🧱 Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
🏗️ Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
🪟 Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
📦 Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
No system present: electric heaters assumed
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
100.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
108 Springcroft Road
B11 3EN
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
74.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 tonnes/year
119 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
705 kWh/m²/year
G-Rated Properties in BIRMINGHAM
BIRMINGHAM properties with G ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (B11) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
No system present: electric heaters assumed
£2798 /yr
Save £2227/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£1213 /yr
Save £1113/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
100.0% low energy
£78 /yr
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Al-Furqan Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
The Olive School, Birmingham
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Yarnfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Yardleys School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Springfield Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Ninestiles, an Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Hall Green School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
261 incidents (51%)
Vehicle crime
46 incidents (9%)
Criminal damage
39 incidents (8%)
Theft
39 incidents (8%)
Burglary
29 incidents (6%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented.
Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.
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