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58 Berrowside Road

B34 7LD

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

79

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B34 7LD. The property offers 87m² (936 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £1193, comprising £896 for heating, £181 for hot water, and £116 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 58 Berrowside Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1193 are approximately £607 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 B34 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs B34

This property79
Average59
+34% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £451/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 31 Jan 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

58 Berrowside Road

B34 7LD

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

87.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

27 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

149 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

31 Jan 2024

rental

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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. The B34 postcode district contains over 6800 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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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£896.0/yr

Save £68/yr

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Hot Water

£181.0/yr

Save £56/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£116.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no 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 all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayB34 7HN
?Not yet rated

Hillstone Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayB34 7PY

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Castle Bromwich Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB36 0HD
?Not yet rated

Timberley Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB34 7RL

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Kingshurst Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB37 6BN

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB36 0BX
?Not yet rated

Smith's Wood Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB36 0SZ

Last inspected: May 2023

Outstanding

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB37 6LW

Last inspected: Jun 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 Crime308 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

138 incidents (45%)

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Vehicle crime

45 incidents (15%)

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Criminal damage

38 incidents (12%)

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Public order

21 incidents (7%)

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Shoplifting

14 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.

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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