Energy Performance Certificate
133 Wave Close
WS2 9LY
WALSALL
Current
C
70
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in WALSALL, WS2 9LY. The property offers 65m² (700 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £1470, comprising £970 for heating, £372 for hot water, and £128 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2025 for £130,000.
How Does 133 Wave Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this WALSALL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1470 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. 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 WS2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WALSALL
vs WS2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £751/year more than the WALSALL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 1 Jul 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
133 Wave Close
WS2 9LY
WALSALL
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
65.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
42 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
247 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
1 Jul 2023
rental
About WALSALL
WALSALL is situated in Walsall, West Midlands. Properties in WALSALL have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £251 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WS2 postcode district contains over 14100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£130,000
24 April 2025
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£970.0/yr
Save £494/yr
Hot Water
£372.0/yr
Save £132/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£128.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Walsall Studio School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Croft Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Alumwell Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Alumwell Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 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: 339 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
263 incidents (38%)
Shoplifting
110 incidents (16%)
Criminal damage
42 incidents (6%)
Vehicle crime
40 incidents (6%)
Burglary
38 incidents (5%)
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.