Energy Performance Certificate
3b Steyning Road
B26 1HH
BIRMINGHAM
Current
C
77
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B26 1HH. The property offers 21m² (226 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £288, comprising £135 for heating, £123 for hot water, and £30 for lighting. The property produces 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 3b Steyning Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £288 are approximately £1512 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 21m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.0 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 B26 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B26
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £454/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 12 Mar 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
3b Steyning Road
B26 1HH
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
21.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
0.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 tonnes/year
47 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
280 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
12 Mar 2015
none of the above
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. Heating costs are £607 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B26 postcode district contains over 10400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
No system present: electric heaters assumed
£135/yr
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Hot Water
£123/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£30/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Main Fuel
To be used only when there is no heating/hot-water system
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Lyndon Green Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Lyndon Green Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Yardley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Gilbertstone Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Oasis Academy Hobmoor
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Cedars Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Cockshut Hill School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
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.
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
171 incidents (41%)
Vehicle crime
51 incidents (12%)
Shoplifting
48 incidents (11%)
Criminal damage
39 incidents (9%)
Burglary
21 incidents (5%)
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.
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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.