Energy Performance Certificate
1, Birch Tree Close, Madeley
TF7 5LR
TELFORD
Current
C
69
Potential
C
69
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in TELFORD, TF7 5LR. The property offers 42.44m² (457 sq ft) of compact living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £604, comprising £454 for heating, £106 for hot water, and £44 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 1, Birch Tree Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this TELFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £604 are approximately £1196 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 42.44m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the TF7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs TELFORD
vs TF7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £47/year less than the TELFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 27 Apr 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
1, Birch Tree Close
Madeley
TF7 5LR
TELFORD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
42.44 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 69
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
245 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Apr 2009
marketed sale
About TELFORD
TELFORD is situated in Shropshire, West Midlands. Properties in TELFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 66/100). The TF7 postcode district contains over 6400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£454.0/yr
Hot Water
£106.0/yr
Lighting
85.0% low energy
£44.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
John Randall Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Madeley Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Windmill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Holmer Lake Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Woodlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 277 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
90 incidents (53%)
Burglary
19 incidents (11%)
Criminal damage
16 incidents (9%)
Theft
9 incidents (5%)
Public order
7 incidents (4%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.