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83 Wavers Marston

B37 7GL

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

75

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B37 7GL. 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 (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (91/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £760, comprising £482 for heating, £191 for hot water, and £87 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2024 for £225,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 83 Wavers Marston Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £760 are approximately £1040 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 59m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 B37 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs B37

This property75
Average63
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £18/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(75 points)

Potential Rating

B(91 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 Aug 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

83 Wavers Marston

B37 7GL

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

59.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 91

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CO₂ Emissions

1.8 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

170 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Aug 2024

marketed sale

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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 £260 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B37 postcode district contains over 12600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£225,000

22 November 2024

Type: Semi-Detached

+£55,000(+32.4%)

vs previous sale

£170,000

10 November 2017

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 32.4% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£482.0/yr

Save £40/yr

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Hot Water

£191.0/yr

Save £72/yr

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Lighting

95.0% low energy

£87.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (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 95% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Marston Green Junior School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayB37 7BA

Last inspected: Mar 2012

Outstanding

Marston Green Infant Academy

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayB37 7AA

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Grace Academy Solihull

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayB37 5JS

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Coleshill Heath School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB37 7PY

Last inspected: Jul 2021

Good

St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB37 5DP
?Not yet rated

Fordbridge Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB37 5BU
?Not yet rated

WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayB37 5FD

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

John Henry Newman Catholic College

Secondary
📍1 miles awayB37 5GA

Last inspected: Nov 2021

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 Crime334 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

128 incidents (38%)

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Criminal damage

49 incidents (15%)

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Shoplifting

36 incidents (11%)

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Vehicle crime

33 incidents (10%)

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Public order

19 incidents (6%)

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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