What type of property is 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF?

8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF?

8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF last sold for £102,000 in February 2007, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,000 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1998 and February 2007, 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF rose from £41,000 to £102,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +10.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF?

The current EPC rating for 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF?

8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF?

8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF 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.

Where is 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF located?

8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF?

Police records around 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF 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.

Which schools serve 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF?

The closest primary school to 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF is Eastfield Primary School (581m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Matthias School (740m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF?

The closest underground stop to 8 Eskdale Close, WV1 2LF is The Royal (West Midlands Metro), 1.4km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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8 Eskdale Close, Wolverhampton, WV1 2LF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Eskdale Close

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

8 Eskdale Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV1 2LF). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in February 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 81.4% above the 2007 sale of £102,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%79%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Eskdale Close, Wolverhampton, WV1 2LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Eskdale Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Eskdale Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£102,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2007Most recent
£102,000
+61.9%over 3 years
21 March 2003
£63,000
+53.7%over 4 years
8 April 1998
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV1 2LF: £95,000 (2025–2006).

Nearby sales in WV1 2LF

On the street

Versus other Eskdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Eskdale Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

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1 Abingdon Road

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1 Denmore Gardens

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1 Barnfield Road

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1 Dahlia Close

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

284/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

The Royal (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.6 km

Eastfield Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV1 2LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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