Energy Performance Certificate
Skylarks, County Lane
WV8 1RL
WOLVERHAMPTON
Current
B
86
Potential
A
100
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1RL. The property offers 178m² (1916 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of B (86/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (100/100). Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. Estimated annual energy costs are £897, comprising £599 for heating, £165 for hot water, and £133 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Skylarks Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 86/100, this WOLVERHAMPTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £897 are approximately £903 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 178m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.0 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 WV8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WOLVERHAMPTON
vs WV8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 86/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £145/year more than the WOLVERHAMPTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 2 May 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
Skylarks
County Lane
Codsall Wood
WV8 1RL
WOLVERHAMPTON
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2025
Floor Area
178.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
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
86 / 100
Potential: 100
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 tonnes/year
17 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
55 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
2 May 2025
new dwelling
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 WV8 postcode district contains over 4800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
£599.0/yr
Hot Water
£165.0/yr
Save £72/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£133.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Main Fuel
Oil: heating oil
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 Mary's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
St Nicholas Church of England First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Codsall Community High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy
PrimaryLane Green First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Birches First School
PrimaryPerton First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 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: 20 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.