Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 20, Chaucer House
B63 2LR
HALESOWEN
Current
B
81
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in HALESOWEN, B63 2LR. The property offers 72m² (775 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £409, comprising £221 for heating, £88 for hot water, and £100 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 20 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this HALESOWEN property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £409 are approximately £1391 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 B63 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HALESOWEN
vs B63
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £366/year less than the HALESOWEN average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 18 Mar 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 20
Chaucer House
Severn Road
B63 2LR
HALESOWEN
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
72.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
81 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
114 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Mar 2022
rental
About HALESOWEN
HALESOWEN is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in HALESOWEN have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £554 below the HALESOWEN average, offering good value. The B63 postcode district contains over 12300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£221.0/yr
Hot Water
£88/yr
Lighting
44.0% low energy
£100.0/yr
Save £36/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Caslon Primary Community School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Colley Lane Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Cradley CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Wollescote Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Huntingtree Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Timbertree Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Quarry Bank Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Lutley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
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
73 incidents (48%)
Criminal damage
19 incidents (12%)
Public order
14 incidents (9%)
Theft
12 incidents (8%)
Shoplifting
9 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.
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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.