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Flat 6 Cambridge Tower, Brindley Drive

B1 2NH

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

80

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B1 2NH. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). 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 £403, comprising £209 for heating, £104 for hot water, and £90 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 6 Cambridge Tower Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £403 are approximately £1397 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.5 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 B1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs B1

This property80
Average70
+14% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £339/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 18 Jul 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 6 Cambridge Tower

Brindley Drive

B1 2NH

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

74.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 tonnes/year

20 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

104 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Jul 2013

rental

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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 £533 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B1 postcode district contains over 10100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£209.0/yr

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Hot Water

£104.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£90.0/yr

Save £45/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, with external insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Nelson Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayB1 2PJ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Jewellery Quarter Academy

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayB1 3AA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

City Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayB15 2EF

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayB16 8RN

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

St Thomas CofE Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB15 2AT
?Not yet rated

St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB19 3QY

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB15 2AY

Last inspected: Jun 2010

Outstanding

Brookfields Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayB18 6PU

Last inspected: Mar 2023

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

🚀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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Area Safety

Higher Crime1638 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

634 incidents (39%)

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Shoplifting

234 incidents (14%)

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Theft

149 incidents (9%)

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Public order

127 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

105 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.

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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