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4b, Frankton Grove

B9 5JT

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

72

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B9 5JT. The property offers 51m² (549 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £474, comprising £328 for heating, £98 for hot water, and £48 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2023 for £104,500.

How Does 4b, Frankton Grove Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £474 are approximately £1326 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 51m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 B9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs B9

This property72
Average56
+29% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £268/year less 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(72 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 3 Feb 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

4b, Frankton Grove

B9 5JT

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

51.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

208 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

3 Feb 2020

rental (private)

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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. Heating costs are £414 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B9 postcode district contains over 6500 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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Property Sale History

£104,500

31 January 2023

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£328/yr

Save £36/yr

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Hot Water

£98/yr

Save £18/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£48/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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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

Waverley School

All-through
📍0.3 miles awayB9 5QA

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Alston Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayB9 5UN

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Waverley Studio College

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayB9 5SX

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayB10 9HH
?Not yet rated

Blakesley Hall Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB33 8TH

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Saltley Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayB9 5RX

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Stechford Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB33 8SJ

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB33 8BL

Last inspected: Jan 2022

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

Higher Crime580 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

303 incidents (52%)

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Criminal damage

64 incidents (11%)

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Vehicle crime

50 incidents (9%)

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Public order

37 incidents (6%)

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Theft

24 incidents (4%)

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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