Energy Performance Certificate
21 Walton Road
WS10 0EX
WEDNESBURY
Current
D
55
Potential
C
69
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in WEDNESBURY, WS10 0EX. 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 D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £1110, comprising £859 for heating, £221 for hot water, and £30 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 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 21 Walton Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this WEDNESBURY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1110 are approximately £690 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 2.0 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 WS10 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WEDNESBURY
vs WS10
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £420/year more than the WEDNESBURY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 31 Jul 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
21 Walton Road
WS10 0EX
WEDNESBURY
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
55 / 100
Potential: 69
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
51 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
306 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
31 Jul 2025
rental
About WEDNESBURY
WEDNESBURY is situated in Walsall, West Midlands. Properties in WEDNESBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The WS10 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the WEDNESBURY area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£859.0/yr
Save £190/yr
Hot Water
£221.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£30.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Tameside Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
The Priory Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Park Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Mesty Croft Primary
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Hall Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Moorlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Wood Green Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
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) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
120 incidents (44%)
Criminal damage
34 incidents (13%)
Shoplifting
19 incidents (7%)
Theft
18 incidents (7%)
Vehicle crime
18 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.
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.