Energy Performance Certificate
16 Brookside
WS10 0QF
WEDNESBURY
Current
C
74
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in WEDNESBURY, WS10 0QF. The property offers 87m² (936 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £774, comprising £452 for heating, £246 for hot water, and £76 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2024 for £95,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 16 Brookside Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this WEDNESBURY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £774 are approximately £1026 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 WS10 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WEDNESBURY
vs WS10
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £84/year more than the WEDNESBURY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 13 Jul 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
16 Brookside
WS10 0QF
WEDNESBURY
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
87.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
31 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
183 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
13 Jul 2022
marketed sale
About WEDNESBURY
WEDNESBURY is situated in Walsall, West Midlands. Properties in WEDNESBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £238 below the WEDNESBURY average, offering good value. The WS10 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£95,000
19 March 2024
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£80,000
21 June 2016
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 18.8% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£452.0/yr
Save £151/yr
Hot Water
£246.0/yr
Save £22/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£76.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
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
Mesty Croft Primary
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Tameside Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Park Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
Wood Green Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Wood Green Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
St John's Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
The Priory Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 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: 344 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
123 incidents (43%)
Criminal damage
36 incidents (13%)
Shoplifting
25 incidents (9%)
Theft
22 incidents (8%)
Vehicle crime
18 incidents (6%)
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.