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1a, Hawkley Close

WV1 2PF

WOLVERHAMPTON

Current

C

78

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2PF. The property offers 49.74m² (535 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal 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 £418, comprising £308 for heating, £83 for hot water, and £27 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 1a, Hawkley Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £418 are approximately £1382 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 49.74m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.6 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 WV1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs WOLVERHAMPTON

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs WV1

This property78
Average60
+30% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £334/year less than the WOLVERHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 4 Apr 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

1a, Hawkley Close

WV1 2PF

WOLVERHAMPTON

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

49.74

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

1.6 tonnes/year

32 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

192 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Apr 2011

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £444 below the WOLVERHAMPTON average, offering good value. The WV1 postcode district contains over 6200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the WOLVERHAMPTON area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£308.0/yr

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Hot Water

£83.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£27.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

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

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Matthias School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayWV1 2BH

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

East Park Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWV1 2DS

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Outstanding

Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWV1 2BS

Last inspected: Jul 2021

Good

Eastfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWV1 2QY

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Stowlawn Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWV14 6EH

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Trinity CofE Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWV10 0UB

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Stow Heath Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWV13 3TT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWV10 0BB

Last inspected: Dec 2021

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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