3 Harvington Road, Birmingham B29 5EQ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 93 m² · Rented (private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £9,035 · £4,518 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£35£84.6 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1725.8 yrs+7.3 pts · reaches D
Heating controls£350 – £450£636.4 yrs+2.6 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£10624.5 yrs+4.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£13437.4 yrs+5.6 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£9,000 – £14,000£16050+ yrs+6.7 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

£1,888
per year at grade E
£1,246
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £482 a year — a 5.3% annual return on £9,035.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £1,232 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

12 April 2018£170,000
21 January 2005£142,000
17 January 2003£95,950

Estimated today: £236,977 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Harvington Road: 191 sales since 1995 · £154,842 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Princethorpe Infant SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Princethorpe Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
The University of Birmingham SchoolSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 -0.09 · average (2023/24)
E-ACT Shenley AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.70 · well below average (2023/24)
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.21 · above average (2023/24)

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.

11.8
crimes a month
130
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01009503, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Harvington Road

How this home sits against its street.

156
graded homes
66.4
average score
C
most common grade
-17.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.