Home Checkup

Energy Performance Certificate

59b, Little Bromwich Road

B9 5JR

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

70

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached maisonette is located in BIRMINGHAM, B9 5JR. The property offers 49m² (527 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. 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 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 £514, comprising £359 for heating, £104 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2018 for £75,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 59b, Little Bromwich Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £514 are approximately £1286 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 49m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to 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 B9 postcode district.

📊

How This Property Compares

🇬🇧

vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
🏘️

vs BIRMINGHAM

This property70
Average60
+17% better
📮

vs B9

This property70
Average56
+25% 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: £228/year less than the BIRMINGHAM 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(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 11 Oct 2017

Advertisement

🚚

Planning a Move? Get Expert Removals

We Got The Moves are professional removal specialists helping families and businesses move across the UK. Get a free, no-obligation quote today.

Free
Quote
Nationwide
Coverage
Trusted
Professionals
Get a Free Quote

Ad • wegotthemove.co.uk

Property Information

📍

Full Address

59b, Little Bromwich Road

B9 5JR

BIRMINGHAM

🏠

Property Type

Maisonette

Semi-Detached

📅

Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

📐

Floor Area

49.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

🔑

Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 77

🌍

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

42 kg/m²

📊

Energy Consumption

239 kWh/m²/year

🔍

Last Inspected

11 Oct 2017

marketed sale

📍

About BIRMINGHAM

BIRMINGHAM is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in BIRMINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £383 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B9 postcode district contains over 6500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BIRMINGHAM area.

🗺️

Location & Nearby Area

Scroll to load map

💷

Property Sale History

£75,000

25 October 2018

Type: Semi-Detached

£0(0.0%)

vs previous sale

£75,000

30 January 2018

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015.

Annual Energy Costs

🔥

Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£359.0/yr

Save £90/yr

🚿

Hot Water

£104.0/yr

Save £22/yr

💡

Lighting

60.0% low energy

£51.0/yr

Save £15/yr

Building Elements

🧱

Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
🏗️

Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
🪟

Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
📦

Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
🔥

Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

💡

Lighting

Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets

Good
My Priority Is...

Showing quick wins with fastest payback first

💰 Save £127/year

With 1 selected upgrade

Journey to A
CA
13,000
Property Value Boost
Investment
£3,500
Payback
~28 yrs
Current Costs
£514/yr
🔮

Future Energy Price Simulator

Drag to see how rising prices affect your savings

0%
Today's Prices
Today+10%+20%+30%+40%+50%

Your Savings Today

£127/yr

£1,270 over 10 years

Move slider to see

£127/yr

£1,270 over 10 years

Build Your Upgrade Plan

Sorted by best return on investment (quick wins first)

1
🌱

Air Source Heat Pump

Ultra-efficient heating with £7,500 government grant. OVO: MCS certified installation.

Save £127/yrPayback: ~28 years+10 EPC points
🏛️ £7,500 BUS Grant Available
£3,500
£11,000
Cost

Get FREE Quotes in Birmingham

Compare prices from trusted local tradesmen - no obligation, 100% free

Trusted by thousands of UK homeowners

Advertisement

📊 Compare with UK-Wide Property Data

See how this property compares to national averages. Explore energy efficiency trends, top-rated areas, and comprehensive UK property statistics.

View UK Property Insights →
🏫

Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Waverley School

All-through
📍0.3 miles awayB9 5QA

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Alston Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB9 5UN

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Waverley Studio College

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayB9 5SX

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Blakesley Hall Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB33 8TH

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayB10 9HH
?Not yet rated

Stechford Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB33 8SJ

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Saltley Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayB9 5RX

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB33 8BL

Last inspected: Jan 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.

🌐

Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
⬇️

Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
⬆️

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.

Getting Ripped Off by Your Local Tradesman in Birmingham?

Find out with a 100% FREE quote - costs nothing, no obligation

🔧👷🏠
Find Trades
🛡️

Area Safety

Higher Crime564 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
📊

violent crime

299 incidents (53%)

🔥

Criminal damage

61 incidents (11%)

🚗

Vehicle crime

50 incidents (9%)

⚖️

Public order

34 incidents (6%)

👜

Theft

23 incidents (4%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

📚

Related Property Guides

Based on this property's characteristics, these guides might help you:

Advertisement

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.

Jump to section