Energy Performance Certificate
15 Copes Drive
B79 8HH
TAMWORTH
Current
C
78
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in TAMWORTH, B79 8HH. The property offers 142m² (1528 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 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. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £1059, comprising £827 for heating, £101 for hot water, and £131 for lighting. The property produces 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2022 for £380,000.
How Does 15 Copes Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this TAMWORTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1059 are approximately £741 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 142m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.8 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 B79 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs TAMWORTH
vs B79
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: £371/year more than the TAMWORTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 6 Jan 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
15 Copes Drive
B79 8HH
TAMWORTH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
142.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 tonnes/year
27 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
151 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Jan 2022
marketed sale
About TAMWORTH
TAMWORTH is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in TAMWORTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The B79 postcode district contains over 8700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£380,000
1 July 2022
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£827/yr
Save £56/yr
Hot Water
£101/yr
Lighting
76.0% low energy
£131/yr
Save £25/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 76% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
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Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
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PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
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PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Coton Green Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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: 488 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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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.