Energy Performance Certificate
46, Aster Way
WS5 4RX
WALSALL
Current
B
88
Potential
A
92
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in WALSALL, WS5 4RX. The property offers 78m² (840 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (88/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £624, comprising £487 for heating, £92 for hot water, and £45 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 46, Aster Way Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 88/100, this WALSALL property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £624 are approximately £1176 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 WS5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WALSALL
vs WS5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 88/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £95/year less than the WALSALL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 9 Jul 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
46, Aster Way
WS5 4RX
WALSALL
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
78.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
88 / 100
Potential: 92
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 tonnes/year
16 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
74 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
9 Jul 2012
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 £232 below the WALSALL average, offering good value. 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
£487/yr
Save £61/yr
Hot Water
£92/yr
Save £24/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£45/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (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
Delves Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Delves Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Yew Tree Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Joseph Leckie Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Q3 Academy Great Barr
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
The Priory Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Whitehall Junior Community School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Grove Vale Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 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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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.