Energy Performance Certificate
55 Causeway
B65 8AA
ROWLEY REGIS
Current
D
68
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in ROWLEY REGIS, B65 8AA. The property offers 81m² (872 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 £1298, comprising £1013 for heating, £185 for hot water, and £100 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2019 for £120,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 55 Causeway Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this ROWLEY REGIS property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1298 are approximately £502 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.3 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 B65 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ROWLEY REGIS
vs B65
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £603/year more than the ROWLEY REGIS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 16 Aug 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
55 Causeway
B65 8AA
ROWLEY REGIS
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
81.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
234 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Aug 2024
non marketed sale
About ROWLEY REGIS
ROWLEY REGIS is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in ROWLEY REGIS have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £318 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The B65 postcode district contains over 7500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£120,000
18 January 2019
Type: Terraced
vs previous sale
£93,000
30 April 2015
Type: Terraced
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 29.0% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1013.0/yr
Save £162/yr
Hot Water
£185.0/yr
Save £59/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£100.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, 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
Blackheath Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Highfields Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
St Michael's Church of England High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Temple Meadow Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Brickhouse Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Olive Hill Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Ormiston Forge Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Hurst Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 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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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.