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Energy Performance Certificate

19, Redcotts Close

WV10 8RF

WOLVERHAMPTON

Current

D

58

Potential

D

60

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8RF. The property offers 45.4m² (489 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 D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £504, comprising £319 for heating, £154 for hot water, and £31 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. 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 19, Redcotts Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £504 are approximately £1296 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 45.4m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.4 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 WV10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs WOLVERHAMPTON

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs WV10

This property58
Average61
-5% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £248/year less than the WOLVERHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(58 points)

Potential Rating

D(60 points)

Based on assessment dated 19 Feb 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

19, Redcotts Close

WV10 8RF

WOLVERHAMPTON

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

45.4

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

58 / 100

Potential: 60

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

76 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

503 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

19 Feb 2009

rental (social)

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About WOLVERHAMPTON

WOLVERHAMPTON is situated in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Properties in WOLVERHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £433 below the WOLVERHAMPTON average, offering good value. The WV10 postcode district contains over 18100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£319.0/yr

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Hot Water

£154.0/yr

Save £33/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

£31.0/yr

Save £7/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Fallings Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayWV10 8BN

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayWV10 8BL

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, Wolverhampton

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWV10 8PG

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Deyncourt Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWV11 1DD

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Moreton School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayWV10 8BY

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Bushbury Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWV10 8BY

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Long Knowle Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWV11 1EB

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Berrybrook Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWV10 8NZ

Last inspected: Oct 2022

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 487 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:487 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:195 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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