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223, Station Road, Kings Heath

B14 7TB

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

75

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B14 7TB. The property offers 166mยฒ (1787 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 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 (84/100). 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 ยฃ1042, comprising ยฃ746 for heating, ยฃ137 for hot water, and ยฃ159 for lighting. The property produces 4.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2022 for ยฃ437,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 223, Station Road 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 ยฃ1042 are approximately ยฃ758 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 166mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the B14 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 B14

This property75
Average55
+36% 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: ยฃ300/year more 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(75 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 23 Sept 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

223, Station Road

Kings Heath

B14 7TB

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

166.0 mยฒ

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 84

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

4.5 tonnes/year

27 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

154 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

23 Sept 2015

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The B14 postcode district contains over 13800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ437,000

25 November 2022

Type: Semi-Detached

โ†—+ยฃ142,000(+48.1%)

vs previous sale

ยฃ295,000

3 March 2017

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 48.1% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ746/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ137/yr

Save ยฃ56/yr

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Lighting

14.0% low energy

ยฃ159/yr

Save ยฃ73/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

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
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขB14 7QJ
?Not yet rated

King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขB14 7QJ

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โญOutstanding

Bishop Challoner Catholic College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขB14 7EG

Last inspected: Oct 2021

โœ“Good

Kings Heath Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขB14 7AJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“Good

St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขB14 7LP

Last inspected: Jan 2019

โœ“Good

Queensbridge School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB13 8QB

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

Moor Green Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB13 8QP

Last inspected: Jan 2019

โญOutstanding

Colmore Infant and Nursery School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB14 6AJ

Last inspected: Oct 2011

โญOutstanding

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 Crime369 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

145 incidents (39%)

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Shoplifting

44 incidents (12%)

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Vehicle crime

39 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

30 incidents (8%)

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Burglary

24 incidents (7%)

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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