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Flat 9 Lockside House, 1008, Yardley Wood Road

B14 4FD

BIRMINGHAM

Current

C

75

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BIRMINGHAM, B14 4FD. The property offers 58mยฒ (624 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the ยฃ7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ453, comprising ยฃ191 for heating, ยฃ224 for hot water, and ยฃ38 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 9 Lockside House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ453 are approximately ยฃ1347 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 58mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 B14 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs B14

This property75
Average55
+36% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ289/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Feb 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 9 Lockside House

1008, Yardley Wood Road

B14 4FD

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

58.0 mยฒ

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NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

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Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 75

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.8 tonnes/year

30 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

172 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

5 Feb 2013

new dwelling

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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 ยฃ551 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. 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

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

ยฃ191.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ224.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

ยฃ38.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m?K

Good
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Roof

(other premises above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Average
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Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Highters Heath Community School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขB14 4LY
?Not yet rated

Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขB14 4HN
?Not yet rated

Yardley Wood Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขB14 4ER

Last inspected: May 2018

โœ“Good

Grendon Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB14 4RB

Last inspected: Jul 2019

โœ“Good

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB13 0EU

Last inspected: Sept 2014

โญOutstanding

Billesley Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขB13 0ES

Last inspected: May 2019

โญOutstanding

Kings Heath Boys

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB13 0QP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขB14 5AL

Last inspected: Sept 2018

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: 500 Mbps

โšก 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 Crime258 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

98 incidents (38%)

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Vehicle crime

35 incidents (14%)

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Shoplifting

33 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

25 incidents (10%)

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Public order

16 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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