Energy Performance Certificate
35 Bickton Close
B24 0JA
BIRMINGHAM
Current
D
59
Potential
C
72
At a Glance
About This Property
This flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B24 0JA. The property offers 58m² (624 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (72/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Estimated annual energy costs are £1744, comprising £1237 for heating, £445 for hot water, and £62 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 35 Bickton Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1744 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. With 58m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.1 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 B24 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B24
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1002/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 29 Oct 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
35 Bickton Close
B24 0JA
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
Flat
Not Recorded
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
58.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 72
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
213 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
29 Oct 2025
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 £495 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The B24 postcode district contains over 9900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£1237.0/yr
Save £575/yr
Hot Water
£445.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£62.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Yenton Primary School
PrimaryPenns Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
SecondaryPaget Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Abbey Catholic Primary School
PrimaryWylde Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Gunter Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Osborne Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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.