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16 Cawdor Crescent

B16 8XL

BIRMINGHAM

Current

B

90

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B16 8XL. The property offers 102m² (1098 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (90/100), 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. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £964, comprising £638 for heating, £165 for hot water, and £161 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 16 Cawdor Crescent Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 90/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £964 are approximately £836 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 102m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 B16 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property90
Average60
+50% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property90
Average60
+50% better
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vs B16

This property90
Average62
+45% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 90/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £222/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(90 points)

Potential Rating

B(91 points)

Based on assessment dated 2 May 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

16 Cawdor Crescent

B16 8XL

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

102.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

90 / 100

Potential: 91

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CO₂ Emissions

1.2 tonnes/year

12 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

64 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

2 May 2024

rental

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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. The B16 postcode district contains over 13300 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£638/yr

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Hot Water

£165/yr

Save £55/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£161/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (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 all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St George's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB16 8HY

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB16 9ER

Last inspected: Dec 2022

?Special Measures

St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB16 8RN

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

St Paul's School for Girls

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayB16 9SL

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Outstanding

Nelson Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB1 2PJ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Barford Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB16 0EF

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayB18 7QW

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Harborne Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayB15 3JL

Last inspected: Nov 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: 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

Higher Crime646 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

302 incidents (47%)

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Theft

64 incidents (10%)

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Shoplifting

54 incidents (8%)

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Vehicle crime

48 incidents (7%)

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Public order

38 incidents (6%)

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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