Energy Performance Certificate
4, Beech Close
B75 5GA
SUTTON COLDFIELD
Current
D
61
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5GA. The property offers 201m² (2164 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £1739, comprising £1415 for heating, £156 for hot water, and £168 for lighting. The property produces 8.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2015 for £550,000.
How Does 4, Beech Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this SUTTON COLDFIELD property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1739 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 201m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.1 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 B75 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SUTTON COLDFIELD
vs B75
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £827/year more than the SUTTON COLDFIELD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 6 May 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
4, Beech Close
B75 5GA
SUTTON COLDFIELD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
201.0 m²
9.0 total rooms
9.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
61 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 tonnes/year
40 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
209 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 May 2014
marketed sale
About SUTTON COLDFIELD
SUTTON COLDFIELD is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in SUTTON COLDFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). Heating costs are £503 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The B75 postcode district contains over 8100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£550,000
20 January 2015
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1415/yr
Save £214/yr
Hot Water
£156/yr
Save £28/yr
Lighting
10.0% low energy
£168/yr
Save £80/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Hill West Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
The Arthur Terry School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Mere Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2015
Four Oaks Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2014
Little Sutton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2012
Moor Hall Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2014
Coppice Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
Little Aston Primary Academy
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
20 incidents (39%)
Anti-social behaviour
5 incidents (10%)
Criminal damage
5 incidents (10%)
Vehicle crime
5 incidents (10%)
Burglary
4 incidents (8%)
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.