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39, Kipling Road

B30 1AZ

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

78

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B30 1AZ. The property offers 80m² (861 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £776, comprising £623 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £57 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 39, Kipling Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £776 are approximately £1024 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 B30 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs B30

This property78
Average57
+37% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £34/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 May 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

39, Kipling Road

B30 1AZ

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

80.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

28 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

140 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 May 2014

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The B30 postcode district contains over 10200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BIRMINGHAM area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£623/yr

Save £32/yr

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Hot Water

£96/yr

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Lighting

83.0% low energy

£57/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, 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 83% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayB38 8AP

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Wychall Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB31 3EH

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

St Laurence Church Junior School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB31 2DJ

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

St Laurence Church Infant School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB31 2DJ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB30 1LZ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Fairway Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB38 8XQ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Bournville School

All-through
📍0.7 miles awayB30 1SH

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Kings Norton Girls' School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayB30 1HW

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Outstanding

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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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.

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