Energy Performance Certificate
1, Blanefield
WV8 1TQ
WOLVERHAMPTON
Current
C
72
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1TQ. The property offers 89m² (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £672, comprising £479 for heating, £94 for hot water, and £99 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 1, Blanefield Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £672 are approximately £1128 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 89m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.7 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 WV8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WOLVERHAMPTON
vs WV8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £80/year less than the WOLVERHAMPTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 14 Apr 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
1, Blanefield
WV8 1TQ
WOLVERHAMPTON
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
89.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
30 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
157 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 Apr 2014
rental (social)
About WOLVERHAMPTON
WOLVERHAMPTON is situated in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Properties in WOLVERHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £273 below the WOLVERHAMPTON average, offering good value. The WV8 postcode district contains over 4800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£479.0/yr
Save £35/yr
Hot Water
£94.0/yr
Save £26/yr
Lighting
15.0% low energy
£99.0/yr
Save £46/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Dovecotes Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Aldersley High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Palmers Cross Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Rakegate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Birches First School
PrimaryOrmiston NEW Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Claregate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
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: 500 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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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.