Flat 32, Forge Place, Birmingham B12 0PS

Mid-Terrace flat · Built 2003-2006 · 56 m² · Rented (Private) · Electric storage heaters, Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

CB for £1,800 · £1,800 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £2,400£2606.9 yrs+8.3 pts · reaches B
Shower heat recovery(optional, beyond B)£600 – £1,500£2248.3 yrs+0.7 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,053
per year at grade C
£771
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £260 a year — a 14.4% annual return on £1,800.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

9 September 2015£124,000

Estimated today: £171,692 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Cheapside: 83 sales since 1995 · £196,534 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Chandos Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Ark St Alban's AcademySecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +0.26 · above average (2023/24)
Birmingham Ormiston AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.09 · average (2023/24)
Riverside Virtual CollegeSecondary0.9 miNot in the KS4 performance tables

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

34.1
crimes a month
375
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01034946, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Cheapside

How this home sits against its street.

168
graded homes
80.2
average score
B
most common grade
-7.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.