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Energy Performance Certificate

14 Wharrington Close

B98 7RA

REDDITCH

Current

A

94

Potential

A

97

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in REDDITCH, B98 7RA. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of A (94/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £723, comprising £514 for heating, £134 for hot water, and £75 for lighting. The property produces 0.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2025 for £207,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 14 Wharrington Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 94/100, this REDDITCH property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £723 are approximately £1077 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 0.6 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 B98 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property94
Average60
+57% better
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vs REDDITCH

This property94
Average63
+49% better
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vs B98

This property94
Average61
+54% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 94/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £53/year more than the REDDITCH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(94 points)

Potential Rating

A(97 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Feb 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

14 Wharrington Close

B98 7RA

REDDITCH

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

69.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

94 / 100

Potential: 97

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CO₂ Emissions

0.6 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

46 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Feb 2025

marketed sale

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About REDDITCH

REDDITCH is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in REDDITCH have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The B98 postcode district contains over 14400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the REDDITCH area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£207,000

RECENT

10 June 2025

Type: Terraced

+£26,000(+14.4%)

vs previous sale

£181,000

8 October 2021

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 14.4% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler, mains gas

£514.0/yr

Save £44/yr

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Hot Water

£134.0/yr

Save £43/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£75.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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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

St Thomas More Catholic First School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB98 7RY
?Not yet rated

Woodrow First School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB98 7UZ

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Tudor Grange Academy Redditch

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayB98 7UH

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Crabbs Cross Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayB97 5JH

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

St Luke's CofE First School

Primary
📍1 miles awayB97 4NU

Last inspected: Jan 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St George's CofE First School and Nursery

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayB98 8LU
?Not yet rated

Arrow Vale High School

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayB98 0GF

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Outstanding

Matchborough First School Academy

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayB98 0GD

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

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

Above Average122 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

64 incidents (52%)

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Shoplifting

13 incidents (11%)

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Theft

10 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (7%)

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Public order

9 incidents (7%)

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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