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22 Swancote Road

B33 9JD

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

69

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B33 9JD. The property offers 57mยฒ (614 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 ยฃ554, comprising ยฃ419 for heating, ยฃ70 for hot water, and ยฃ65 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2022 for ยฃ188,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 22 Swancote Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ554 are approximately ยฃ1246 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 57mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 2.3 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 B33 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs B33

This property69
Average59
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ188/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(69 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 Dec 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

22 Swancote Road

B33 9JD

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

57.0 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 88

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

41 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

234 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

6 Dec 2022

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 ยฃ323 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B33 postcode district contains over 11400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BIRMINGHAM area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ188,000

14 December 2022

Type: Terraced

โ†—+ยฃ81,500(+76.5%)

vs previous sale

ยฃ106,500

1 February 2017

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 76.5% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ419/yr

Save ยฃ75/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ70/yr

Save ยฃ22/yr

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Lighting

78.0% low energy

ยฃ65/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Audley Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขB33 9HY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โœ“Good

Colebourne Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB34 6BJ

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“Good

Lea Forest Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB33 9RD

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โญOutstanding

The Oval School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB33 8JG

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

Heathlands Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB34 6NB

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โœ“Good

Brownmead Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขB34 6SS

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขB33 8BL

Last inspected: Jan 2022

โœ“Good

Gossey Lane Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขB33 0DS

Last inspected: Jan 2023

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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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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 Crime496 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

202 incidents (41%)

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Vehicle crime

55 incidents (11%)

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Shoplifting

53 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

45 incidents (9%)

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Public order

28 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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