Energy Performance Certificate
15 Apsley Croft
B38 0AF
BIRMINGHAM
Current
D
63
Potential
D
65
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B38 0AF. The property offers 58m² (624 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1055, comprising £548 for heating, £437 for hot water, and £70 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 15 Apsley Croft Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1055 are approximately £745 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 58m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the B38 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B38
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £313/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 25 Feb 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
15 Apsley Croft
B38 0AF
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
58.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
63 / 100
Potential: 65
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
46 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
266 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
25 Feb 2025
rental
About BIRMINGHAM
BIRMINGHAM is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in BIRMINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). The B38 postcode district contains over 7600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Warm air, mains gas
£548.0/yr
Save £72/yr
Hot Water
£437.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£70.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Warm air, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Broadmeadow Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Broadmeadow Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Bells Farm Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2011
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School
PrimaryThe Oaks Primary School
PrimaryArk Kings Academy
All-throughLast inspected: Feb 2022
Cotteridge Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
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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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.
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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.