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19, Old Mill Grove

B20 3NE

BIRMINGHAM

Current

D

60

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B20 3NE. The property offers 63m² (678 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £803, comprising £473 for heating, £227 for hot water, and £103 for lighting. The property produces 4.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate 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 19, Old Mill Grove Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £803 are approximately £997 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 4.2 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 B20 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property60
Average60
At average
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property60
Average60
At average
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vs B20

This property60
Average56
+7% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £61/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(60 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 17 Dec 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

19, Old Mill Grove

B20 3NE

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

63.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

4.2 tonnes/year

66 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

392 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Dec 2014

ECO assessment

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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). Heating costs are £269 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B20 postcode district contains over 10300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£473/yr

Save £146/yr

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Hot Water

£227/yr

Save £94/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£103/yr

Save £51/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB20 3LP

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Westminster Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB20 3PN

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Canterbury Cross Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB20 3AA

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

St Clare's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB20 3RT

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Sacred Heart Catholic School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB20 3AE

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Broadway Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayB20 3DP

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Eden Boys' School, Birmingham

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayB42 2SY

Last inspected: May 2018

Outstanding

St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB20 2RW

Last inspected: Jul 2018

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 Crime570 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

274 incidents (48%)

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Criminal damage

53 incidents (9%)

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Drugs

34 incidents (6%)

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Theft

34 incidents (6%)

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Public order

34 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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