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43 Fallow Walk

B32 3UB

BIRMINGHAM

Current

D

64

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B32 3UB. The property offers 65m² (700 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The pitched roof lacks adequate insulation. Topping up loft insulation to 270mm (the recommended depth) typically costs £300-£500 and could save £150-£250 annually, with the investment often paying for itself within 2-3 years. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1252, comprising £1003 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £83 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2025 for £193,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 43 Fallow Walk Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1252 are approximately £548 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the B32 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs B32

This property64
Average58
+10% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £510/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(64 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 13 Sept 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

43 Fallow Walk

B32 3UB

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

65.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

50 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

281 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Sept 2024

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). Heating costs are £261 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The B32 postcode district contains over 12500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£193,000

28 February 2025

Type: Terraced

+£49,000(+34.0%)

vs previous sale

£144,000

31 March 2023

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 34.0% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1003.0/yr

Save £59/yr

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Hot Water

£166.0/yr

Save £55/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£83.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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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 all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Woodgate Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB32 3PN

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Bartley Green School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayB32 3QJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB32 3QD

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Outstanding

Kitwell Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB32 4DL

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB32 3JS

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Lapal Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayB62 0BZ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Outstanding

King Edward VI Five Ways School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayB32 4BT
?Not yet rated

Nonsuch Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayB32 3SE

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

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

Above Average143 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

60 incidents (42%)

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Criminal damage

21 incidents (15%)

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Vehicle crime

20 incidents (14%)

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Theft

10 incidents (7%)

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Other crime

7 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.

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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