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Get started8 Holden Road is a detached house in Wednesbury (WS10 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2023 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 12% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 97.3% above the 2025 sale of £149,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £149,000 in January 2025. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Proposed change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to 5 No. bed HMO for up to 5 no. people (Class C4) with internal works (Lawful Development Certificate).
8 Holden Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 1 year.
£149,000
Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 1 year.
On years held, 8 Holden Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,447
Street avg £1,744
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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13 January 2025Most recent
£149,000
+14.6%over 1 year31 October 2023
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS10 0DB: £280,000 (2024–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
WS10 0TS
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB
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