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20, Nursery Close

B30 1DS

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

70

Potential

B

89

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in BIRMINGHAM, B30 1DS. The property offers 61m² (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). 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 £582, comprising £336 for heating, £161 for hot water, and £85 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2022 for £320,000.

How Does 20, Nursery Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £582 are approximately £1218 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.5 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 B30 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs B30

This property70
Average57
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £160/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(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(89 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Aug 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

20, Nursery Close

B30 1DS

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

61.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 89

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CO₂ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

227 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Aug 2018

marketed sale

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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 £406 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B30 postcode district contains over 10200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£320,000

14 January 2022

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£336.0/yr

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Hot Water

£161.0/yr

Save £96/yr

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Lighting

29.0% low energy

£85.0/yr

Save £35/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

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 29% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Kings Norton Girls' School

Secondary
📍0.1 miles awayB30 1HW

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Outstanding

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB30 1HN

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Cotteridge Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB30 2HT

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB30 1LZ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Stirchley Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB30 2JL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayB30 1UL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Bournville Village Primary

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB30 1JY

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

Kings Norton Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB30 3EU
?Not yet rated

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

94 incidents (35%)

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Shoplifting

41 incidents (15%)

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Vehicle crime

35 incidents (13%)

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Public order

30 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

25 incidents (9%)

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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