Energy Performance Certificate
24 Cobden Street
WS10 9RL
WEDNESBURY
Current
D
61
Potential
D
61
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in WEDNESBURY, WS10 9RL. The property offers 83m² (893 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2281, comprising £1424 for heating, £712 for hot water, and £145 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 24 Cobden Street Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this WEDNESBURY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £2281 are close to the UK average. At 3.2 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 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1591/year more than the WEDNESBURY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 19 Apr 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
24 Cobden Street
WS10 9RL
WEDNESBURY
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007-2011
Floor Area
83.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
61 / 100
Potential: 61
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 tonnes/year
39 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
229 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Apr 2023
marketed sale
About WEDNESBURY
WEDNESBURY is situated in Walsall, West Midlands. Properties in WEDNESBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £734 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WS10 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£1424.0/yr
Hot Water
£712.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£145.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, 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
Salisbury Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Kings Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
Old Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2013
Albert Pritchard Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Wood Green Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
SecondarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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: 493 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
127 incidents (42%)
Vehicle crime
34 incidents (11%)
Theft
28 incidents (9%)
Criminal damage
27 incidents (9%)
Shoplifting
23 incidents (8%)
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.