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Flat 13 Yewdale, 196, Harborne Park Road

B17 0BP

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

72

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B17 0BP. The property offers 62.74mยฒ (675 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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, 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 ยฃ538, comprising ยฃ383 for heating, ยฃ96 for hot water, and ยฃ59 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 13 Yewdale Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ538 are approximately ยฃ1262 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. 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 B17 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs B17

This property72
Average57
+26% better

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: ยฃ204/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(72 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 22 May 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 13 Yewdale

196, Harborne Park Road

B17 0BP

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

62.74 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

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Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 77

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

40 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

239 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

22 May 2010

rental (private)

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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 ยฃ359 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B17 postcode district contains over 10000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ383/yr

Save ยฃ42/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ96/yr

Save ยฃ12/yr

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Lighting

30.0% low energy

ยฃ59/yr

Save ยฃ24/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Partial double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

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 30% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Peters CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขB17 0BE

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขB17 0DN

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

Harborne Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB17 9LU

Last inspected: Dec 2014

โญOutstanding

Water Mill Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB29 6TS

Last inspected: May 2022

โœ“Good

Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB32 2NG

Last inspected: Nov 2018

โœ“Good

Paganel Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB29 5TG

Last inspected: Mar 2020

โœ“Good

Chad Vale Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขB15 3JU

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

Harborne Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขB15 3JL

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 494 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:494 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:198 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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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.

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