Energy Performance Certificate
37, Skip Lane
WS5 3LW
WALSALL
Current
C
79
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in WALSALL, WS5 3LW. The property offers 409m² (4402 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1706, comprising £1412 for heating, £141 for hot water, and £153 for lighting. The property produces 7.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does 37, Skip Lane Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this WALSALL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1706 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 409m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.9 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WS5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WALSALL
vs WS5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £987/year more than the WALSALL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 22 May 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
37, Skip Lane
WS5 3LW
WALSALL
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
409.0 m²
9.0 total rooms
9.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
79 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 tonnes/year
19 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
101 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 May 2014
none of the above
About WALSALL
WALSALL is situated in Walsall, West Midlands. Properties in WALSALL have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £693 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WS5 postcode district contains over 5700 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, mains gas
£1412.0/yr
Hot Water
£141.0/yr
Lighting
80.0% low energy
£153.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Park Hall Junior Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Park Hall Infant Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Yew Tree Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Q3 Academy Great Barr
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Barr Beacon School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Holy Name Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Delves Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
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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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.