Energy Performance Certificate
5 Redruth Close
WS5 3ER
WALSALL
Current
C
73
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in WALSALL, WS5 3ER. The property offers 114m² (1227 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. 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 £1231, comprising £980 for heating, £183 for hot water, and £68 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 5 Redruth Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this WALSALL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1231 are approximately £569 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 114m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.3 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 WS5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WALSALL
vs WS5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £512/year more than the WALSALL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 17 Jul 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
5 Redruth Close
WS5 3ER
WALSALL
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
114.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 tonnes/year
29 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
159 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Jul 2025
rental
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 £261 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WS5 postcode district contains over 5700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£980.0/yr
Hot Water
£183.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£68.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Park Hall Junior Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Park Hall Infant Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Queen Mary's Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Yew Tree Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2013
Whitehall Junior Community School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Chuckery Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
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: 165 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.