Energy Performance Certificate
77 Colonial Road
B9 5NR
BIRMINGHAM
Current
C
78
Potential
B
85
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B9 5NR. The property offers 158m² (1701 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century 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 (85/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1446, comprising £1095 for heating, £184 for hot water, and £167 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2024 for £217,500.
How Does 77 Colonial Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1446 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 158m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.6 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 B9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B9
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: £704/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Feb 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
77 Colonial Road
B9 5NR
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
158.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 85
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
23 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
128 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Feb 2024
marketed sale
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. Heating costs are £353 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. 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
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Property Sale History
£217,500
7 June 2024
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1095.0/yr
Hot Water
£184.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£167.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, 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
Bordesley Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Marlborough Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Parkfield Community School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Waverley Studio College
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Shaw Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
SecondaryLast 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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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.