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Energy Performance Certificate

12, Blenheim Drive

WS10 9TR

WEDNESBURY

Current

D

67

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in WEDNESBURY, WS10 9TR. The property offers 61mยฒ (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ703, comprising ยฃ294 for heating, ยฃ311 for hot water, and ยฃ98 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2019 for ยฃ72,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 12, Blenheim Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this WEDNESBURY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ703 are approximately ยฃ1097 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 2.3 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 WS10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property67
Average60
+12% better
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vs WEDNESBURY

This property67
Average61
+10% better
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vs WS10

This property67
Average59
+14% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ13/year more than the WEDNESBURY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(67 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 12 Jan 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

12, Blenheim Drive

WS10 9TR

WEDNESBURY

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

61.0 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

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Efficiency Score

67 / 100

Potential: 82

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

37 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

221 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

12 Jan 2019

non marketed sale

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About WEDNESBURY

WEDNESBURY is situated in Walsall, West Midlands. Properties in WEDNESBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are ยฃ396 below the WEDNESBURY average, offering good value. The WS10 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties.

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Property Sale History

ยฃ72,000

30 August 2019

Type: Flat

โ†˜ยฃ8,000(-10.0%)

vs previous sale

ยฃ80,000

31 May 2019

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

ยฃ294/yr

Save ยฃ122/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ311/yr

Save ยฃ168/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

ยฃ98/yr

Save ยฃ44/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor
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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Kings Hill Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขWS10 9JG

Last inspected: Jan 2018

โญOutstanding

Old Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขWS10 9LX

Last inspected: May 2013

โญOutstanding

Albert Pritchard Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขWS10 9QG

Last inspected: Jul 2023

โœ“Good

Salisbury Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขWS10 8BQ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

Wood Green Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขWS10 9BW

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขWS10 9PN
?Not yet rated

Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขWS10 9QS
?Not yet rated

Old Church Church of England C Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขWS10 8DL

Last inspected: Oct 2018

โœ“Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 431 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:431 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:172 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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