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12 Springfield Street

B18 7AU

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

78

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AU. The property offers 84m² (904 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £869, comprising £541 for heating, £175 for hot water, and £153 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 12 Springfield Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £869 are approximately £931 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 B18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs B18

This property78
Average64
+22% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £127/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 11 Jun 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

12 Springfield Street

B18 7AU

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Maisonette

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

84.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

135 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Jun 2024

Stock condition survey

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About BIRMINGHAM

BIRMINGHAM is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in BIRMINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £201 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B18 postcode district contains over 8500 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

£541.0/yr

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Hot Water

£175.0/yr

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Lighting

60.0% low energy

£153.0/yr

Save £44/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Nelson Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB1 2PJ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Jewellery Quarter Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayB1 3AA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB18 7QW

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB16 8RN

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB16 9ER

Last inspected: Dec 2022

?Special Measures

Barford Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB16 0EF

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Brookfields Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB18 6PU

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St George's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB16 8HY

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

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: 362 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:362 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:145 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 Crime902 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

426 incidents (47%)

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Theft

80 incidents (9%)

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Vehicle crime

70 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

61 incidents (7%)

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Public order

49 incidents (5%)

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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