What is the average EPC rating in B1 3?

The average EPC rating in B1 3 is band B. This is based on 2,179 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.

How many properties in B1 3 need energy improvements?

19% of properties in B1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 81% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in B1?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the B1 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in B1 3

2,179 properties in B1 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of B—above the B1 average. Only 19% of homes are rated D-G, reflecting above-average energy efficiency. This sector is part of B1 in Birmingham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,179

Band A-C

81%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

19%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B1 3.

A0%

B44%

C38%

D16%

E3%

F0%

G0%

B1 3 has above-average energy efficiency ratings compared to the national average. Many properties here have already implemented key improvements.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Newhall Hill Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Leslie Bentley House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Amazon Lofts Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Kettleworks Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Powell Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Camden Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Osborne House House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Arthur Place Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Arthur Place Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Leslie Bentley House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in B1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3699 occurrences · Code 35
2
High heat retention storage heaters
1596 occurrences · Code 62
3
Heat recovery system for mixer showers
917 occurrences · Code 49
4
Fan-assisted storage heaters
647 occurrences · Code 31
5
Replacement glazing units
567 occurrences · Code 56

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B1 3

: The average EPC rating in B1 3 is band B. This is based on 2,179 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.
: 19% of properties in B1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 81% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the B1 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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