145, Round Road

Why Does This Property Have a F Rating?

This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B24 9SN. The property offers 66m² (710 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. Currently rated F (28/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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. 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 £1621, comprising £1041 for heating, £532 for hot water, and £48 for lighting. The property produces 6.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2019 for £150,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

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Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from F to B could add significant value.