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Energy Performance Certificate

12 Arbour Drive, Sutton Coldfield

B75 7DL

Birmingham

Current

B

85

Potential

A

93

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in Birmingham, B75 7DL. The property offers 129m² (1389 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (93/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £481, comprising £314 for heating, £73 for hot water, and £94 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 12 Arbour Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this Birmingham property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £481 are approximately £1319 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 129m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the B75 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property85
Average60
+42% better
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vs Birmingham

This property85
Average75
+13% better
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vs B75

This property85
Average59
+44% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 85/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £90/year more than the Birmingham average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Potential
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(85 points)

Potential Rating

A(93 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 13 Jan 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

12 Arbour Drive

Sutton Coldfield

B75 7DL

Birmingham

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Floor Area

129.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

85 / 100

Potential: 93

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

82 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Jan 2021

new dwelling

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About Birmingham

Birmingham is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in Birmingham have an average EPC rating of C (score 75/100). The B75 postcode district contains over 8100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£314/yr

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Hot Water

£73/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£94/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Hollyfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB75 7SG

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Fairfax

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayB75 7JT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

John Willmott School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayB75 7DY
?Not yet rated

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB76 2SP

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Town Junior School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB72 1NX

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Plantsbrook School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayB72 1RB

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Whitehouse Common Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB75 6BL

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Holland House Infant School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB72 1RE
?Not yet rated

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime222 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

84 incidents (38%)

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Shoplifting

36 incidents (16%)

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Anti-social behaviour

22 incidents (10%)

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Vehicle crime

20 incidents (9%)

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Theft

14 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. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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