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95, Avondale Road

B11 3JU

BIRMINGHAM

Current

D

60

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B11 3JU. The property offers 102m² (1098 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average 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 solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 £1169, comprising £948 for heating, £113 for hot water, and £108 for lighting. The property produces 5.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 95, Avondale Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1169 are approximately £631 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 102m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the B11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

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Average60
At average
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property60
Average60
At average
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vs B11

This property60
Average53
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £427/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(60 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 14 Mar 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

95, Avondale Road

B11 3JU

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

102.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

5.1 tonnes/year

51 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

287 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Mar 2016

ECO assessment

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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). Heating costs are £206 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The B11 postcode district contains over 11000 registered properties. Like many BIRMINGHAM properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£948.0/yr

Save £416/yr

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Hot Water

£113.0/yr

Save £36/yr

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Lighting

30.0% low energy

£108.0/yr

Save £45/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (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 30% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB11 3JW

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Greet Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB11 3ND

Last inspected: Mar 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St John's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayB11 4EA

Last inspected: Nov 2014

Outstanding

Arden Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayB11 4SF

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Ark Boulton Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayB11 2QG

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Springfield Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB13 9NY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Al-Furqan Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayB11 3EY

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

The Olive School, Birmingham

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB11 3EY

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Outstanding

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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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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