1 Barrington Close, Wolverhampton, WV10 6AZ

1 Barrington Close is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV10 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since February 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 145% above the 2010 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£55/sq ft) was about 42.1% below the postcode norm.