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Energy Performance Certificate

8, Fairview Crescent

WV11 1BU

WOLVERHAMPTON

Current

D

64

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1BU. The property offers 80m² (861 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £850, comprising £674 for heating, £98 for hot water, and £78 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2019 for £162,500.

How Does 8, Fairview Crescent Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £850 are approximately £950 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.5 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 WV11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs WOLVERHAMPTON

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs WV11

This property64
Average60
+7% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £98/year more than the WOLVERHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 26 Jan 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

8, Fairview Crescent

WV11 1BU

WOLVERHAMPTON

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

80.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 tonnes/year

44 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

251 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Jan 2019

marketed sale

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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). The WV11 postcode district contains over 10700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the WOLVERHAMPTON area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£162,500

24 May 2019

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£674.0/yr

Save £79/yr

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Hot Water

£98.0/yr

Save £30/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

£78.0/yr

Save £19/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Deyncourt Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayWV11 1DD

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Wodensfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWV11 1PW

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Long Knowle Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWV11 1EB

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, Wolverhampton

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWV10 8PG

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Fallings Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWV10 8BN

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Wood End Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWV11 1YQ

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWV11 3TG

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Heath Park

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayWV11 1RD

Last inspected: Feb 2014

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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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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