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2B STUDLEY ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON

WV3 9BB

WOLVERHAMPTON

Current

F

35

Potential

C

76

This F-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run

This Property

£1,340

estimated per year

UK Average

£1,800

per year

After Improvements

£400

potential per year

💰 Government Grants Available for This Property

🏛️ BUS Grant

£7,500

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Free

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How to Improve This F-Rated Property

With the right upgrades, this property could reach a C rating — saving up to £953 per year. Improvements are ranked by return on investment.

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Payback
~4 yrs
Current Costs
£1,340/yr
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Why Does This Property Have a F Rating?

This semi-detached flat is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 9BB. The property offers 47m² (506 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. Currently rated F (35/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (76/100). 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 £1340, comprising £378 for heating, £895 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 4.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2022 for £57,500.

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

F(35 points)

Achievable Rating

C(76 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 Mar 2021

What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?

The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.

🧱 Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average

🏗️ Roof

(another dwelling above)

🪟 Windows

Fully double glazed

Average

📦 Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

🔥 Heating

Room heaters, mains gas

Average

🚿 Hot Water

NaN

Very Poor

💡 Lighting

40.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets

Average

Property Information

📍

Full Address

2B STUDLEY ROAD

WOLVERHAMPTON

WV3 9BB

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

47.0

2.0 total rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.1 tonnes/year

86 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

500 kWh/m²/year

F-Rated Properties in WOLVERHAMPTON

WOLVERHAMPTON properties with F ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (WV3) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential

🔥 Heating

Room heaters, mains gas

£378 /yr

Save £128/yr with improvements

🚿 Hot Water

£895 /yr

Save £800/yr with improvements

💡 Lighting

40.0% low energy

£67 /yr

Save £25/yr with improvements

💷 Sales History

Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from F to C could add significant value.

£57,500

T

Sept 2022

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Castlecroft Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayWV3 8HS

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Bhylls Acre Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWV3 8DZ
?Not yet rated

Smestow Academy

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayWV3 8HU
?Not yet rated

Westacre Infant School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWV3 9EP

Last inspected: Sept 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Uplands Junior School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWV3 8BA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWV3 7LE

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWV6 8EL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Peter's Collegiate Academy

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayWV3 9DU

Last inspected: Jul 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

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
⬇️

Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
⬆️

Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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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.

Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.

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