Energy Performance Certificate
5 Shustoke Road
B34 7BB
BIRMINGHAM
Current
C
78
Potential
B
89
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B34 7BB. The property offers 91m² (980 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £903, comprising £585 for heating, £193 for hot water, and £125 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2022 for £225,000.
How Does 5 Shustoke Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £903 are approximately £897 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 91m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 B34 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B34
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £161/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Jun 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
5 Shustoke Road
B34 7BB
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
91.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 89
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 tonnes/year
23 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
133 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Jun 2024
not sale or 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 B34 postcode district contains over 6800 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£225,000
14 November 2022
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£585.0/yr
Hot Water
£193.0/yr
Save £74/yr
Lighting
93.0% low energy
£125.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Timberley Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Brownmead Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Hillstone Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
PrimaryCastle Bromwich Junior School
PrimarySt Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2017
Tile Cross Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Heathlands Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
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.
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
150 incidents (47%)
Vehicle crime
43 incidents (13%)
Criminal damage
28 incidents (9%)
Public order
22 incidents (7%)
Shoplifting
17 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.
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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.