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34, Normandy Road

B20 3BE

BIRMINGHAM

Current

D

60

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B20 3BE. The property offers 265m² (2852 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £3051, comprising £2771 for heating, £116 for hot water, and £164 for lighting. The property produces 12.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does 34, Normandy Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £3051 annually are £1251 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 265m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 12.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

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 property60
Average60
At average
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property60
Average60
At average
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vs B20

This property60
Average56
+7% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £2309/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(60 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 17 Dec 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

34, Normandy Road

B20 3BE

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

265.0

11.0 total rooms

11.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

12.0 tonnes/year

47 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

265 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Dec 2015

ECO assessment

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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 £2029 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. 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

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£2771/yr

Save £1193/yr

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Hot Water

£116/yr

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Lighting

48.0% low energy

£164/yr

Save £56/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (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 48% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Birchfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB6 6AJ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Sacred Heart Catholic School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB20 3AE

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Canterbury Cross Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB20 3AA

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

Broadway Academy

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayB20 3DP

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB20 3LP

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Westminster Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB20 3PN

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB6 5NH

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Outstanding

Prince Albert Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB6 5NH
?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

🚀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 Crime689 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

322 incidents (47%)

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Criminal damage

58 incidents (8%)

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Vehicle crime

50 incidents (7%)

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Public order

45 incidents (7%)

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Theft

43 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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