What kind of home is 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS?

3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS is a detached house.

What did 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS sell for?

3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS last sold for £120,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in May 2021, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS?

Across 2 sales between May 2021 and January 2024, 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS fell from £185,000 to £120,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly -15% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS?

The current EPC rating for 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2021 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS?

3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WV1 2AS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS use?

The latest EPC at 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS?

3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS in?

3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV1 postcode district.

Is 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS?

The closest primary school to 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS is Eastfield Primary School (1.1km), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Matthias School (527m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS?

The closest rail stop to 3 Rudge Avenue, WV1 2AS is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.8km away. The nearest underground option is Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro), 1.8km away.

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3 Rudge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV1 2AS

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 3 Rudge Avenue

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

3 Rudge Avenue is a detached house in Wolverhampton (WV1 2AS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2024 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 58 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 sits 82.5% above the 2024 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £120,000.

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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.

3 Rudge Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from May 2021

EPC improved fromD65toB81

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Rudge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV1 2AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Rudge Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Rudge Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -15.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£120,000

Growth on file: -15.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2024Most recent
£120,000
-35.1%over 2 years
17 May 2021
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV1 2AS: £146,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WV1 2AS

On the street

Versus other Rudge Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Rudge Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,069

Street avg £1,636

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£223k

1 Bewdley Drive

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1 Abingdon Road

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Gosport Close

WV1 2UJ

3 bed2 bath

£183k

1 Dahlia Close

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£182k

1 Eskdale Close

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£180k

1 Abingdon Close

WV1 2PR

3 bed

£178k

1 Barnfield Road

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2 bed1 bath

£177k

1 Coalport Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wolverhampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Wolverhampton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Matthias School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV1 2AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV1 2AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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