Energy Performance Certificate
18 Parks Crescent, Essington
WV11 2DE
WOLVERHAMPTON
Current
A
99
Potential
A
103
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 2DE. The property offers 40m² (431 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of A (99/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £770, comprising £630 for heating, £94 for hot water, and £46 for lighting. The property produces 0.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 18 Parks Crescent Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 99/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £770 are approximately £1030 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WV11 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WOLVERHAMPTON
vs WV11
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 99/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £18/year more than the WOLVERHAMPTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 Mar 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
18 Parks Crescent
Essington
WV11 2DE
WOLVERHAMPTON
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
40.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
99 / 100
Potential: 103
CO₂ Emissions
0.1 tonnes/year
4 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
11 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Mar 2025
ECO assessment
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. The WV11 postcode district contains over 10700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the WOLVERHAMPTON area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£630.0/yr
Save £63/yr
Hot Water
£94.0/yr
Save £34/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£46.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
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 all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St John's Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Coppice Performing Arts School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Oak Meadow Primary School
PrimaryBeacon Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Abbey Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Edward the Elder Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 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: 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
27 incidents (48%)
Anti-social behaviour
10 incidents (18%)
Burglary
4 incidents (7%)
Shoplifting
4 incidents (7%)
Vehicle crime
4 incidents (7%)
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.