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Energy Performance Certificate

25 Hollyfaste Road

B33 0DQ

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

75

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B33 0DQ. The property offers 61m² (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. 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 (91/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £665, comprising £441 for heating, £131 for hot water, and £93 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 25 Hollyfaste 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 £665 are approximately £1135 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 B33 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 B33

This property75
Average59
+27% 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: £77/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(75 points)

Potential Rating

B(91 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 17 Dec 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

25 Hollyfaste Road

B33 0DQ

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

61.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 91

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CO₂ Emissions

1.8 tonnes/year

29 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

167 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Dec 2024

rental

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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 £301 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B33 postcode district contains over 11400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£441.0/yr

Save £37/yr

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Hot Water

£131.0/yr

Save £43/yr

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Lighting

75.0% low energy

£93.0/yr

Save £18/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 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 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB33 0XG

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB33 0XD

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayB26 2RZ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Cockshut Hill School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayB26 2HX

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Gossey Lane Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB33 0DS

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Elms Farm Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB33 0PJ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Stanville Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB26 3YN

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

The Oval School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB33 8JG

Last inspected: Jun 2019

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime388 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

175 incidents (45%)

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Vehicle crime

41 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

35 incidents (9%)

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Shoplifting

28 incidents (7%)

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Public order

24 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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