Fixed-price EPCs from £65
EPC Handsworth & Perry Barr
28.5% of the 35,722 homes with an EPC here are rated C or above, below the Birmingham figure of 41.7%. Book a local accredited assessor at a fixed price, with your certificate lodged within 48 hours.
What do you need an EPC for?
- Covering B20 · B21 · B42 · B44
- Lodged within 48 hours

of homes here are rated C or above
Handsworth & Perry Barr EPC data · June 2026
How homes in Handsworth & Perry Barr rate
| District | Areas | Homes with EPC | A–C | D–G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Handsworth Wood, Birchfield | 9,372 | 33% | 67% |
| B21 | Handsworth | 8,185 | 24% | 76% |
| B42 | Perry Barr, Great Barr | 7,518 | 34% | 66% |
| B44 | Kingstanding, Great Barr | 10,647 | 24% | 76% |
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Register, latest certificate per home, analysed by EPC Advisor (June 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Share of homes rated C or above
What to know locally
- Just 24% of homes in B21 Handsworth and B44 Kingstanding are rated C or above, among the lowest shares in Birmingham.
- Handsworth has many Victorian and Edwardian terraces with solid walls. Kingstanding is a large interwar estate of cavity-wall homes, where loft and cavity insulation are the cheapest route to C.
- New homes built for the Commonwealth Games village are adding modern housing to Perry Barr.
Fixed EPC prices in Handsworth & Perry Barr
One price, confirmed before we visit
Includes the survey, your certificate, lodging on the national register and a PDF for your agent.
days until every private tenancy must reach EPC C on 1 October 2030.
About 25,600 homes with an EPC in Handsworth & Perry Barr are rated D to G. If you let one, lodge a C before 1 October 2029 and it counts until the certificate expires.
Upgrades and funding
Plan the work to reach band C
- EPC upgrade calculatorCheapest measures to reach C, with typical costs and bill savings
- Retrofit costs and grant checkerRetrofitCost.com, Birmingham page
- Heat pump costs after the £7,500 grantHeatPumpCostUK.co.uk
- Birmingham Warm Homes grantLocal funding and rules
- EPC C by 2030 and HMO changesDeadlines, the £10,000 cap and exemptions
How much does an EPC cost in Handsworth & Perry Barr?
Our fixed prices in Handsworth & Perry Barr start at £65 for a flat, £75 for a house up to three bedrooms, £85 for four bedrooms and £99 for five or more bedrooms or an HMO. The price includes the visit, the certificate and lodging it on the government register.
What is the average EPC rating in Handsworth & Perry Barr?
28.5% of the 35,722 homes with an EPC in B20, B21, B42, B44 are rated C or above, below the Birmingham figure of 41.7%. The highest share is B42 at 34% and the lowest is B21 at 24%. Figures are from the national EPC register, June 2026.
Do I need an EPC to rent out a property in Handsworth & Perry Barr?
Yes. A rented home needs a valid EPC rated E or above today, and under the government's January 2026 plans all private tenancies must reach C by 1 October 2030, subject to Parliament. About 25,600 homes with an EPC here are rated D to G.
Get your Handsworth & Perry Barr EPC booked today
Fixed prices from £65. Certificate lodged within 48 hours.
