What is the EPC rating for Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU?

Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B27 7XU. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU?

Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU located?

Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU sits in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B27 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU?

Police records around Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (58% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU is Acocks Green Primary School (211m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School (144m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU?

The closest rail stop to Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, B27 7XU is Acocks Green Rail Station, 534m away. In total there are 5 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 1

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 1 is a property in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 7XU). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (17–47 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

At 47 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 43 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7XU: £150,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in B27 7XU

On the street

Versus other Shirley Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Similar properties nearby

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Nearest stop

0.5 km

Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School. 48 schools nearby.

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