EPC Certificate in Tyseley
ECMK accredited. Seven days a week, 7am to 10pm. Lodged within 36 hours of the visit.
Looking for an EPC in Tyseley? I am an ECMK accredited domestic energy assessor based in Birmingham, providing Energy Performance Certificates for homeowners, landlords, and estate agents throughout Tyseley.
Pricing starts at £65, the certificate is lodged within 36 hours of the visit, and there are no travel fees inside the areas I cover. Whether you are selling a family home, letting a flat or preparing an HMO in Tyseley, I carry out every assessment myself.
Why Do You Need an EPC in Tyseley?
Under UK law, an Energy Performance Certificate is mandatory whenever a property is built, sold, or rented.
- Selling a Property: You must commission an EPC before you market your home in Tyseley. Potential buyers must be able to see the rating.
- Landlords: If you are renting out a property in Tyseley, it must achieve a minimum rating of 'E' to comply with MEES (Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards) regulations.
Failing to have a valid EPC can result in a fine. Every certificate is lodged directly to the central government register, normally within 36 hours of the visit.
Local Property Insight: Tyseley
Tyseley has one of the most uniform housing stocks covered here: 4,184 of 7,820 certificates record 1900-1929, 53.5% of the area, behind Sparkhill at 56.0%. Of 7,820 certificates lodged for B11 2 and B11 3, 4,727 are mid-terrace and 1,312 end-terrace, and 7,028 of the 7,820 are houses rather than flats. 4,184 record a construction date of 1900-1929 with another 503 from before 1900. Owner-occupied leads at 4,133, with 1,987 private rented. Heating is not the issue people often assume: mains gas boilers heat 7,161 of the 7,820, and electric storage heaters appear on just 174.
Where an assessor cannot see or evidence how a wall, floor or roof is built, the RdSAP methodology has to fall back on a default assumption, and the default is the worst case. That is why so many certificates in Tyseley read “no insulation (assumed)”. If you have paperwork, photographs or a guarantee showing insulation was fitted, bring it out on the day — evidence can be recorded where an assumption would otherwise stand, and it can change the band.
What the EPC register says about Tyseley
Based on 7,820 certificates lodged for B11 2, B11 3 between January 2012 and September 2026, of which 2,868 since 2021.
Ratings in Tyseley, certificates lodged since 2021
How the walls are recorded
- Solid brick, no insulation (assumed)6,341
- Cavity wall, insulated (assumed)328
- Cavity wall, filled cavity266
- Cavity wall, no insulation (assumed)264
Most recommended improvements since 2021
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp21.8%
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation20.5%
- Floor insulation (suspended floor)15.9%
- Solar water heating15.5%
What stands out in Tyseley
- Eight in ten wall entries are solid brick with no insulation recorded - 6,341 of 7,820, the highest share of any area covered here.
- The largest share below band C since 2021 of any area on this site: 67.2%, with 56.9% of recent certificates sitting at band D. On average score Sparkhill is lower still, 57.9 against Tyseley's 59.3.
- And the largest headroom on this site, 22.7 points: 56.8% of properties could reach band B - the highest band B potential measured here - and 3.9% band A, against 2.5% at band B now.
Whatever the register says about an area, the assessment itself is the same on every property: a non-intrusive survey of construction, insulation, heating, glazing and floor area, with nothing drilled or taken apart. What each type of assessment covers, and what you get at the end of it, is set out on the EPC services I provide across Birmingham page.
Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, certificates lodged January 2012 to September 2026, aggregated by postcode sector. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. These figures count certificates lodged, not properties — a home assessed more than once appears more than once, and homes that have never been assessed do not appear at all.
Common Energy Issues in Tyseley
Every neighbourhood has its own characteristics. These are the issues that most often limit ratings in Tyseley:
"Solid brick with no insulation recorded is on 6,341 certificates - 81% of every wall entry, the highest concentration of any area covered here. The most common roof entry is 'pitched, no insulation (assumed)' on 2,160. Both carry that word assumed: where the construction cannot be inspected or evidenced, RdSAP defaults to the worst case. That combination is why Tyseley has the largest gap on this site between what the stock scores and what it could - 59.3 now against 82.0 potential, a spread of 22.7 points. Only Sparkhill scores lower on the day, at 57.9. If insulation was fitted and there is paperwork, photographs or a guarantee for it, it can be recorded rather than assumed."
None of this is a problem in itself. The report sets out the improvements that apply to your property, in order of cost effectiveness, with the rating each would reach.
EPC services in Tyseley
Local Expertise
Not a national panel. I carry out every assessment in Tyseley myself.
36-Hour Turnaround
Your certificate is lodged within 36 hours of the visit.
Fixed Pricing
From £65 for flats and £85 for houses. No hidden fees.
Fully Accredited
ECMK accredited domestic energy assessor.
Nearby areas I also cover
Not in Tyseley? I also provide Energy Performance Certificates in these surrounding districts:
FAQs: EPCs in Tyseley
How fast can I get an EPC in Tyseley?
I am based in Moseley and cover Tyseley regularly, so I can usually offer an appointment within a day or two. I work seven days a week, 7am to 10pm, and the certificate is lodged within 36 hours of the visit.
Is an EPC legally required to sell in Tyseley?
Yes, whether you are selling a flat, terrace, or semi-detached home in Tyseley, you must have a valid EPC commissioned before marketing.
Do you do rental EPCs for landlords in Tyseley?
Yes. The current legal minimum for letting is EPC band E, and the government has confirmed this rises to band C from 1 October 2030. I can tell you where a Tyseley property stands against both.
What do you check during the survey?
Wall construction, loft insulation, windows, the heating system and its controls, lighting and floor area. It is non-intrusive, takes 30 to 45 minutes, and I need access to every room, the loft hatch and the meters.
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