Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 15, Arbourtree Court
WV5 9JW
WOLVERHAMPTON
Current
C
72
Potential
C
72
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JW. The property offers 42m² (452 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), 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. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £908, comprising £583 for heating, £242 for hot water, and £83 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 15 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £908 are approximately £892 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 42m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.9 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 WV5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WOLVERHAMPTON
vs WV5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £156/year more than the WOLVERHAMPTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 27 Jun 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 15
Arbourtree Court
High Street
WV5 9JW
WOLVERHAMPTON
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
42.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 72
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 tonnes/year
69 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
409 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Jun 2023
rental
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. The WV5 postcode district contains over 4500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£583.0/yr
Hot Water
£242.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£83.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (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
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Westfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Wombourne High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Blakeley Heath Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
St John's CofE (C) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryMaidensbridge Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
18 incidents (39%)
Anti-social behaviour
8 incidents (17%)
Vehicle crime
6 incidents (13%)
Public order
4 incidents (9%)
Burglary
2 incidents (4%)
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.