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Energy Performance Certificate

Norcott, Mill Lane

WV8 1EG

WOLVERHAMPTON

Current

C

76

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1EG. The property offers 239m² (2573 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £3958, comprising £3627 for heating, £202 for hot water, and £129 for lighting. The property produces 4.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does Norcott Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3958 annually are £2158 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 239m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WV8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs WOLVERHAMPTON

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs WV8

This property76
Average61
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £3206/year more than the WOLVERHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 28 Mar 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Norcott

Mill Lane

Codsall

WV8 1EG

WOLVERHAMPTON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

239.0

8.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

4.5 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

110 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Mar 2022

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £2875 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WV8 postcode district contains over 4800 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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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£3627.0/yr

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Hot Water

£202.0/yr

Save £91/yr

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Lighting

98.0% low energy

£129.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 98% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Nicholas Church of England First School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWV8 1AN

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Codsall Community High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayWV8 1PQ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Lane Green First School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWV8 1EU

Last inspected: Sept 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWV8 1PF
?Not yet rated

Birches First School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayWV8 2JG
?Not yet rated

Aldersley High School

Secondary
📍1.9 miles awayWV8 1RT

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Palmers Cross Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayWV6 9DF

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Dovecotes Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayWV8 1TX

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

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: 455 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:455 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:182 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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