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Energy Performance Certificate

50 Blackthorn Drive

WV10 8AN

WOLVERHAMPTON

Current

A

97

Potential

A

97

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8AN. The property offers 53m² (570 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (97/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £573, comprising £309 for heating, £170 for hot water, and £94 for lighting.

How Does 50 Blackthorn Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 97/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £573 are approximately £1227 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WV10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property97
Average60
+62% better
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vs WOLVERHAMPTON

This property97
Average60
+62% better
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vs WV10

This property97
Average61
+59% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 97/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £179/year less than the WOLVERHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(97 points)

Potential Rating

A(97 points)

Based on assessment dated 11 Dec 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

50 Blackthorn Drive

WV10 8AN

WOLVERHAMPTON

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

53.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

97 / 100

Potential: 97

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CO₂ Emissions

-0.1 tonnes/year

-1 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-11 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Dec 2023

new dwelling

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About WOLVERHAMPTON

WOLVERHAMPTON is situated in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Properties in WOLVERHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £443 below the WOLVERHAMPTON average, offering good value. The WV10 postcode district contains over 18100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£309.0/yr

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Hot Water

£170.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£94.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

(other premises above)

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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWV10 6NW

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Northwood Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWV10 8DS

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Elston Hall Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWV10 6NN
?Not yet rated

Bushbury Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWV10 8BY

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Moreton School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayWV10 8BY

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Ormiston NEW Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayWV10 6SE

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Berrybrook Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWV10 8NZ

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Whitgreave Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWV10 9JP

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Outstanding

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
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

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

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Above Average128 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

68 incidents (53%)

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Shoplifting

11 incidents (9%)

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Weapons

8 incidents (6%)

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Criminal damage

7 incidents (5%)

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Theft

7 incidents (5%)

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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