Energy Performance Certificate
8 Balmoral Way
B14 4NT
BIRMINGHAM
Current
C
72
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B14 4NT. The property offers 59m² (635 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1345, comprising £812 for heating, £358 for hot water, and £175 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2015 for £110,000.
How Does 8 Balmoral Way Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1345 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. With 59m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.5 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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B14
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £603/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 3 Apr 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
8 Balmoral Way
B14 4NT
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
59.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 tonnes/year
42 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
251 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
3 Apr 2023
rental
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 B14 postcode district contains over 13800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£110,000
20 May 2015
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£812/yr
Save £404/yr
Hot Water
£358/yr
Save £89/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£175/yr
Save £56/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
SecondaryHighters Heath Community School
PrimaryYardley Wood Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
Peterbrook Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Mill Lodge Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Grendon Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2014
Hollywood Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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.