What kind of home is 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU?

29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU?

The current EPC rating for 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU?

29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (248 sq ft). That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WV1 1HU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU use?

The latest EPC at 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU in?

29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU?

Police records around 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU show an average of 284 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU?

The closest primary school to 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU is West Park Primary School (943m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thomas Telford University Technical College (640m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU?

The closest underground stop to 29b, Long Street, WV1 1HU is Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro), 257m away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 395m away.

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29b, Long Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HU

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

23 m²

248 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 29b

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

29b is a mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV1 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (around 248 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2020); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Jan 2020

EPC improved fromC74toE45

Jan 2020from Jan 2020

EPC improved fromE45toD63

Sept 2024from Jan 2020

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29b, Long Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

29b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wolverhampton district page.

Full Wolverhampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

284/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.6 km

Thomas Telford University Technical College. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV1 1HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV1 1HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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