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Energy Performance Certificate

22, Limberlost Close

B20 2NU

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

76

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B20 2NU. The property offers 40m² (431 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £431, comprising £197 for heating, £180 for hot water, and £54 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 22, Limberlost Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £431 are approximately £1369 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 B20 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs B20

This property76
Average56
+36% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £311/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 May 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

22, Limberlost Close

B20 2NU

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

40.0

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

43 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

252 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 May 2019

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 £545 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

£197.0/yr

Save £15/yr

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Hot Water

£180.0/yr

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Lighting

50.0% low energy

£54.0/yr

Save £18/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB20 2NY

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Cherry Orchard Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB20 2LB

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayB20 2HL

Last inspected: May 2014

Outstanding

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

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB20 2RW

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

St Clare's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB20 3RT

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB20 3LP

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Grestone Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB20 1ND

Last inspected: Feb 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Westminster Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB20 3PN

Last inspected: Jan 2020

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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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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