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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 9, 1a Vicarage Gardens

B76 1LX

SUTTON COLDFIELD

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 1LX. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), 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. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £680, comprising £338 for heating, £217 for hot water, and £125 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 9 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this SUTTON COLDFIELD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £680 are approximately £1120 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.1 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 B76 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs SUTTON COLDFIELD

This property83
Average59
+41% better
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vs B76

This property83
Average58
+43% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £232/year less than the SUTTON COLDFIELD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 28 Dec 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 9

1a Vicarage Gardens

B76 1LX

SUTTON COLDFIELD

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

69.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.1 tonnes/year

16 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

90 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Dec 2023

not sale or rental

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About SUTTON COLDFIELD

SUTTON COLDFIELD is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in SUTTON COLDFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £574 below the SUTTON COLDFIELD average, offering good value. The B76 postcode district contains over 6400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£338/yr

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Hot Water

£217/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£125/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Deanery Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayB76 2RD

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

Walmley Infant School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB76 1JB

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Walmley Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayB76 1JB

Last inspected: Jan 2014

Outstanding

Bishop Walsh Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayB76 1QT

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Penns Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayB72 1BS

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Maney Hill Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayB72 1JU

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Yenton Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayB24 0ED
?Not yet rated

St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayB35 6LB

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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

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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