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79, Balmoral Way

B14 4NU

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

77

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B14 4NU. The property offers 78.39mยฒ (844 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ499, comprising ยฃ341 for heating, ยฃ92 for hot water, and ยฃ66 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 79, Balmoral Way Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ499 are approximately ยฃ1301 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, 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 B14 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs B14

This property77
Average55
+40% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ243/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Dec 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

79, Balmoral Way

B14 4NU

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

78.39 mยฒ

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 79

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

29 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

177 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

8 Dec 2009

new dwelling

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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. Heating costs are ยฃ401 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B14 postcode district contains over 13800 registered properties.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ341/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ92/yr

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Lighting

4.0% low energy

ยฃ66/yr

Save ยฃ26/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.43 W/m?K

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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m?K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.35 W/m?K

Average
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขB14 4HN
?Not yet rated

Highters Heath Community School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขB14 4LY
?Not yet rated

Yardley Wood Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขB14 4ER

Last inspected: May 2018

โœ“Good

Peterbrook Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB90 1HR

Last inspected: Feb 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Grendon Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB14 4RB

Last inspected: Jul 2019

โœ“Good

Mill Lodge Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB90 1BT

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB13 0EU

Last inspected: Sept 2014

โญOutstanding

Hollywood Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB14 4TG
?Not yet rated

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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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 Crime231 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

92 incidents (40%)

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Vehicle crime

31 incidents (13%)

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Shoplifting

26 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

25 incidents (11%)

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Theft

12 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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