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Flat 5 Westhill Court, 125, Brandwood Park Road

B14 6QX

BIRMINGHAM

Current

D

61

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B14 6QX. The property offers 62mยฒ (667 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 ยฃ823, comprising ยฃ649 for heating, ยฃ102 for hot water, and ยฃ72 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does Flat 5 Westhill Court Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ823 are approximately ยฃ977 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 3.3 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 B14 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property61
Average60
+2% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property61
Average60
+2% better
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vs B14

This property61
Average55
+11% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ81/year more than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(61 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 26 Apr 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 5 Westhill Court

125, Brandwood Park Road

B14 6QX

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

62.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

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Efficiency Score

61 / 100

Potential: 74

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.3 tonnes/year

53 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

301 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

26 Apr 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). The B14 postcode district contains over 13800 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

ยฃ649/yr

Save ยฃ272/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ102/yr

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Lighting

43.0% low energy

ยฃ72/yr

Save ยฃ26/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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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 (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Allens Croft Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขB14 6RP

Last inspected: Jan 2019

โœ“Good

Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB14 6ET

Last inspected: Feb 2012

โญOutstanding

Cotteridge Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB30 2HT

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“Good

Broadmeadow Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB30 3QJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

?Special Measures

Broadmeadow Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB30 3QJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

Bells Farm Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB14 5QP

Last inspected: Oct 2011

โญOutstanding

Stirchley Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB30 2JL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

Colmore Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB14 6AJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

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: 491 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:491 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:197 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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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.

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