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Energy Performance Certificate

5 Shrubbery Close

B76 1WE

SUTTON COLDFIELD

Current

C

70

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 1WE. The property offers 136m² (1464 sq ft) of spacious living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid 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 £947, comprising £751 for heating, £89 for hot water, and £107 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2021 for £475,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 5 Shrubbery Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SUTTON COLDFIELD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £947 are approximately £853 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 136m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the B76 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SUTTON COLDFIELD

This property70
Average59
+19% better
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vs B76

This property70
Average58
+21% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £35/year more than the SUTTON COLDFIELD 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(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Apr 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

5 Shrubbery Close

B76 1WE

SUTTON COLDFIELD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

136.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

4.6 tonnes/year

34 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

193 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Apr 2022

rental

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The B76 postcode district contains over 6400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£475,000

22 June 2021

Type: Detached

+£85,000(+21.8%)

vs previous sale

£390,000

26 May 2017

Type: Detached

+£92,500(+31.1%)

vs previous sale

£297,500

10 March 2015

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 59.7% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£751.0/yr

Save £35/yr

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Hot Water

£89.0/yr

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Lighting

88.0% low energy

£107.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited 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 88% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Penns Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB72 1BS

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Yenton Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB24 0ED
?Not yet rated

St Edmund Campion Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayB23 5XA
?Not yet rated

Wylde Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB73 5JL

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Paget Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB24 0JP

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Gunter Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayB24 0RU

Last inspected: May 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Abbey Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayB23 6QL
?Not yet rated

Walmley Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awayB76 1JB

Last inspected: Jan 2014

Outstanding

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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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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