Postcode district · Willenhall
EPC C by 2030 in WV12
370 privately rented homes in WV12, the Willenhall district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How WV12 compares
About average
WV12 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
51% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks WV12 1,557 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in WV12
Of 726 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 6,950 properties of all tenures.
355 of those 370 homes already have a potential rating of C or better on their existing certificate. Landlords are required to spend up to £10,000 per property. Above that, an exemption may apply.
Who regulates WV12
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. WV12 is split across 2 of them.
- Walsall 94% of the district
- Wolverhampton 6% of the district
Nearby districts in WV
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 | Wolverhampton | 2,256 | 1,574 | 70% |
| WV3 | Wolverhampton | 2,155 | 1,555 | 72% |
| WV10 | Wolverhampton | 2,255 | 1,399 | 62% |
| WV14 | Bilston | 1,807 | 1,007 | 56% |
| WV1 | Wolverhampton | 1,348 | 844 | 63% |
| WV4 | Wolverhampton | 1,243 | 735 | 59% |
| WV2 | Wolverhampton | 1,282 | 726 | 57% |
| WV11 | Wolverhampton | 1,168 | 717 | 61% |
| WV16 | Bridgnorth | 951 | 711 | 75% |
| WV13 | Willenhall | 1,214 | 701 | 58% |
| WV15 | Bridgnorth | 434 | 339 | 78% |
| WV5 | Wolverhampton | 439 | 228 | 52% |
What to do next
Start with the certificate. It lists the measures an assessor has already recommended for the property and the rating they would reach. If it has expired, you need a new one before you can let the property anyway.