Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 7 Clydesdale Tower, Holloway Head
B1 1UG
BIRMINGHAM
Current
D
68
Potential
C
69
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B1 1UG. The property offers 68m² (732 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 D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £606, comprising £278 for heating, £262 for hot water, and £66 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 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 7 Clydesdale Tower Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £606 are approximately £1194 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.2 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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BIRMINGHAM
vs B1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £136/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 7 Dec 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 7 Clydesdale Tower
Holloway Head
B1 1UG
BIRMINGHAM
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
68.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 69
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
33 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
178 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Dec 2012
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 £464 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B1 postcode district contains over 10100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Warm air, mains gas
£278/yr
Hot Water
£262/yr
Lighting
36.0% low energy
£66/yr
Save £25/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, with external insulation
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Warm air, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 36% 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
Oasis Academy Woodview
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Chandos Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Ark St Alban's Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Nelson Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Percy Shurmer Academy
PrimaryLast 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
618 incidents (38%)
Shoplifting
215 incidents (13%)
Theft
136 incidents (8%)
Public order
130 incidents (8%)
Criminal damage
110 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.
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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.