Energy Performance Certificate
43 MILL STREET, DARLASTON
WS10 8TH
DARLASTON
Current
C
77
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in DARLASTON, WS10 8TH. The property offers 48m² (517 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £501, comprising £277 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2024 for £73,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 43 MILL STREET Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this DARLASTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £501 are approximately £1299 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 48m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.3 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 DARLASTON
vs WS10
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £175/year less than the DARLASTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 27 Oct 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
43 MILL STREET
DARLASTON
WS10 8TH
DARLASTON
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
48.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
48 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
283 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Oct 2020
rental
About DARLASTON
DARLASTON is situated in Walsall, West Midlands. Properties in DARLASTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £399 below the DARLASTON average, offering good value. The WS10 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£73,000
30 April 2024
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£70,000
30 November 2021
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 4.3% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£277.0/yr
Save £50/yr
Hot Water
£166.0/yr
Lighting
88.0% low energy
£58.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Pinfold Street Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Old Church Church of England C Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Grace Academy Darlaston
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Woods Bank Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Kings Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Old Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2013
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
121 incidents (41%)
Vehicle crime
34 incidents (12%)
Shoplifting
29 incidents (10%)
Criminal damage
24 incidents (8%)
Public order
24 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.
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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.