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3, Limberlost Close

B20 2NU

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

69

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B20 2NU. The property offers 36mยฒ (388 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 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. 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 ยฃ478, comprising ยฃ305 for heating, ยฃ145 for hot water, and ยฃ28 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 3, Limberlost Close 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 ยฃ478 are approximately ยฃ1322 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 36mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 B20 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 B20

This property69
Average56
+23% 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: ยฃ264/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 6 May 2017

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Property Information

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Full Address

3, Limberlost Close

B20 2NU

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

36.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 77

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

47 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

279 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

6 May 2017

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 ยฃ437 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B20 postcode district contains over 10300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

ยฃ305/yr

Save ยฃ127/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ145/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ28/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor
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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขB20 2NY

Last inspected: Feb 2020

โœ“Good

Cherry Orchard Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขB20 2LB

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขB20 2HL

Last inspected: May 2014

โญOutstanding

St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB20 2RW

Last inspected: Jul 2018

โœ“Good

St Clare's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB20 3RT

Last inspected: Jun 2022

โœ“Good

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB20 3LP

Last inspected: Sept 2022

โœ“Good

Grestone Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB20 1ND

Last inspected: Feb 2020

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Westminster Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB20 3PN

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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 Crime469 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

238 incidents (51%)

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Criminal damage

31 incidents (7%)

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Theft

31 incidents (7%)

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Shoplifting

30 incidents (6%)

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Vehicle crime

30 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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