Energy Performance Certificate
23 Drummond Way
B37 7RT
BIRMINGHAM
Current
D
68
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B37 7RT. The property offers 92m² (990 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1393, comprising £1118 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £109 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2023 for £250,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 23 Drummond Way Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1393 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 92m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.3 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 B37 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B37
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £651/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 28 Jun 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
23 Drummond Way
B37 7RT
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
92.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 tonnes/year
36 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
205 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Jun 2024
rental
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 £376 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The B37 postcode district contains over 12600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£250,000
11 May 2023
Type: Terraced
vs previous sale
£145,000
26 August 2016
Type: Terraced
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 72.4% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1118.0/yr
Save £92/yr
Hot Water
£166.0/yr
Save £57/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£109.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Windy Arbor Primary School
PrimaryColeshill Heath School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryFordbridge Community Primary School
PrimaryTudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
John Henry Newman Catholic College
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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.
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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.