Energy Performance Certificate
Apartment 340 Southside, St. John's Walk
B5 4TN
BIRMINGHAM
Current
C
69
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B5 4TN. The property offers 53.2m² (573 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 (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £437, comprising £128 for heating, £266 for hot water, and £43 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Apartment 340 Southside Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £437 are approximately £1363 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53.2m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.6 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 B5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £305/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 14 Jan 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
Apartment 340 Southside
St. John's Walk
B5 4TN
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
53.2 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 tonnes/year
30 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
201 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 Jan 2010
marketed sale
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 £614 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B5 postcode district contains over 10600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£128/yr
Save £32/yr
Hot Water
£266/yr
Save £151/yr
Lighting
57.0% low energy
£43/yr
Save £9/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2010
St Thomas CofE Academy
PrimaryCity Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Chandos Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Oasis Academy Woodview
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Ark St Alban's Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Percy Shurmer Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
606 incidents (38%)
Shoplifting
226 incidents (14%)
Theft
137 incidents (9%)
Public order
125 incidents (8%)
Criminal damage
109 incidents (7%)
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.