Energy Performance Certificate
14, Parklands Gardens
WS1 2NN
WALSALL
Current
D
59
Potential
D
60
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in WALSALL, WS1 2NN. The property offers 51m² (549 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £779, comprising £464 for heating, £226 for hot water, and £89 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2024 for £91,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 14, Parklands Gardens Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this WALSALL property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £779 are approximately £1021 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 51m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.5 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 WS1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WALSALL
vs WS1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £60/year more than the WALSALL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 9 May 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
14, Parklands Gardens
WS1 2NN
WALSALL
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
51.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 60
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 tonnes/year
68 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
404 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
9 May 2016
marketed sale
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 £255 below the WALSALL average, offering good value. The WS1 postcode district contains over 9600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£91,000
19 June 2024
Type: O
vs previous sale
£71,000
12 August 2016
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 28.2% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£464.0/yr
Hot Water
£226.0/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£89.0/yr
Save £44/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Flat, insulated
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Electric underfloor heating
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Queen Mary's Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2013
Whitehall Junior Community School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Chuckery Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Caldmore Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
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: 307 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.