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Energy Performance Certificate

2, Hazel Drive

B29 4DH

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

75

Potential

B

87

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced bungalow is located in BIRMINGHAM, B29 4DH. The property offers 82m² (883 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £585, comprising £430 for heating, £101 for hot water, and £54 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 2, Hazel Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £585 are approximately £1215 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.4 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 B29 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs B29

This property75
Average58
+29% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £157/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

B(87 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Mar 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

2, Hazel Drive

B29 4DH

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Bungalow

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

82.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 87

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

29 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

166 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Mar 2015

rental (social)

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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. Heating costs are £312 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B29 postcode district contains over 14300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£430/yr

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Hot Water

£101/yr

Save £33/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£54/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

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

Green Meadow Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB29 4EE

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Shenley Academy

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayB29 4HE

Last inspected: Jul 2021

Good

Northfield Manor Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB29 4JT

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Woodcock Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB31 1BS

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Princethorpe Infant School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB29 5QB

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Princethorpe Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB29 5QB

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Bellfield Infant School (NC)

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB31 1PT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Bellfield Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB31 1PT

Last inspected: Jun 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 Crime270 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

123 incidents (46%)

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Criminal damage

31 incidents (11%)

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Shoplifting

26 incidents (10%)

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Vehicle crime

26 incidents (10%)

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Public order

15 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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