What is the average EPC rating in B13 8?

The average EPC rating in B13 8 is band C. This is based on 2,959 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.

How many properties in B13 8 need energy improvements?

57% of properties in B13 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in B13?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the B13 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 B13 8

2,959 properties in B13 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the B13 average. 57% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of B13 in Birmingham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,959

Band A-C

43%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

57%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B13 8.

A0%

B6%

C37%

D35%

E15%

F5%

G1%

Energy efficiency in B13 8 is typical for the B13 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Alcester Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Sovereign Way House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Rushbrooke Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Overdale Court 2a Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Alcester Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Alexander Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Salisbury Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Moor Green Lane Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Chantry Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Omega Apartments Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in B13

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8693 occurrences · Code 35
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8624 occurrences · Code 34
3
Internal or external wall insulation
8019 occurrences · Code 7
4
Solar water heating
6000 occurrences · Code 19
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4090 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B13 8

: The average EPC rating in B13 8 is band C. This is based on 2,959 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.
: 57% of properties in B13 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the B13 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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