What is the average EPC rating in WV5 8?

The average EPC rating in WV5 8 is band D. This is based on 924 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in South Staffordshire.

How many properties in WV5 8 need energy improvements?

62% of properties in WV5 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in WV5?

The most frequently recommended improvements in WV5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,542 properties), solar water heating (4,015 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,084 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in WV5 8

924 properties in WV5 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the WV5 average. 62% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of WV5 in South Staffordshire. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

924

Band A-C

38%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

62%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across WV5 8.

A0%

B8%

C30%

D49%

E11%

F1%

G0%

Most properties in WV5 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in WV5 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Clap Gate Grove House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Ounsdale Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
The Mount Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Brookside Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Forge Leys House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
The Meadlands House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Ounsdale Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Millfields Way House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Bratch Lane Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Bumblehole Meadows House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in WV5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4542 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
4015 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3084 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2248 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1683 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about WV5 8

: The average EPC rating in WV5 8 is band D. This is based on 924 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in South Staffordshire.
: 62% of properties in WV5 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in WV5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,542 properties), solar water heating (4,015 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,084 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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