Energy Performance Certificate
5 Rolling Mill Close
B5 7QD
BIRMINGHAM
Current
C
73
Potential
B
88
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B5 7QD. The property offers 66m² (710 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1242, comprising £899 for heating, £234 for hot water, and £109 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 5 Rolling Mill Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1242 are approximately £558 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.3 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 B5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £500/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 25 Nov 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
5 Rolling Mill Close
B5 7QD
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
66.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 88
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
35 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
197 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
25 Nov 2023
rental
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 B5 postcode district contains over 10600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£899/yr
Save £82/yr
Hot Water
£234/yr
Save £79/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£109/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Percy Shurmer Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Heath Mount Primary School
PrimaryArk St Alban's Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Chandos Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Oasis Academy Woodview
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Ark Tindal Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2010
St Thomas CofE 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) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
321 incidents (38%)
Theft
85 incidents (10%)
Vehicle crime
66 incidents (8%)
Criminal damage
61 incidents (7%)
Shoplifting
61 incidents (7%)
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.