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28 BROMFIELD ROAD

B97 4PN

REDDITCH

Current

D

65

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in REDDITCH, B97 4PN. The property offers 118mยฒ (1270 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs ยฃ8,000-ยฃ14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. The pitched roof lacks adequate insulation. Topping up loft insulation to 270mm (the recommended depth) typically costs ยฃ300-ยฃ500 and could save ยฃ150-ยฃ250 annually, with the investment often paying for itself within 2-3 years. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ1246, comprising ยฃ1066 for heating, ยฃ84 for hot water, and ยฃ96 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2024 for ยฃ315,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 28 BROMFIELD ROAD Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this REDDITCH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1246 are approximately ยฃ554 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. The 118mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the B97 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property65
Average60
+8% better
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vs REDDITCH

This property65
Average63
+3% better
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vs B97

This property65
Average62
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ576/year more than the REDDITCH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(65 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 12 Jul 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

28 BROMFIELD ROAD

B97 4PN

REDDITCH

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

118.0 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

65 / 100

Potential: 80

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

4.6 tonnes/year

39 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

249 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

12 Jul 2021

marketed sale

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About REDDITCH

REDDITCH is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in REDDITCH have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are ยฃ396 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The B97 postcode district contains over 11700 registered properties. Like many REDDITCH properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ315,000

6 June 2024

Type: Semi-Detached

โ†—+ยฃ35,000(+12.5%)

vs previous sale

ยฃ280,000

21 September 2021

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 12.5% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ1066.0/yr

Save ยฃ446/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ84.0/yr

Save ยฃ26/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ96.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, 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 all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Loft Insulation

Your roof is rated Very Poor. Top up to 270mm for best results.

Save ยฃ200/yrPayback: ~5 years+3 EPC points
ยฃ1,000
Cost
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External Wall Insulation

Your walls are rated Very Poor. External insulation can dramatically reduce heat loss.

Save ยฃ400/yrPayback: ~30 years+8 EPC points
ยฃ12,000
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Luke's CofE First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขB97 4NU

Last inspected: Jan 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Holyoakes Field First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB97 6HF
?Not yet rated

Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB98 8HB

Last inspected: Oct 2018

โœ“Good

St George's CofE First School and Nursery

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB98 8LU
?Not yet rated

Batchley First and Nursery School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขB97 6PD

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

The Vaynor First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขB97 5BL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

Webheath Academy Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขB97 5RJ

Last inspected: Feb 2020

โœ“Good

St Stephen's CofE First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขB98 8HW
?Not yet rated

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 Crime236 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

111 incidents (47%)

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Shoplifting

33 incidents (14%)

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Criminal damage

22 incidents (9%)

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Theft

22 incidents (9%)

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Burglary

10 incidents (4%)

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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