What kind of home is 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG?

72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot.

When did 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG last change hands?

72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG last sold for £125,500 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG have?

The current EPC rating for 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG?

72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG use?

The latest EPC at 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG?

72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG in?

72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV1 postcode district.

Is 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG in a safe area?

Police records around 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG 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 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG?

The closest primary school to 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG is Eastfield Primary School (737m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thomas Telford University Technical College (685m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG?

The closest underground stop to 72 Albion Street, WV1 3EG is Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro), 208m away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 256m away.

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72 Albion Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3EG

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 72 Albion Street

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

72 Albion Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV1 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 39th smallest of 64 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 83). The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

ParkingYes
Corner plotYes

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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.

72 Albion Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Albion Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Albion Street 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.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£125,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 September 2004Most recent
£125,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV1 3EG: £116,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WV1 3EG

On the street

Versus other Albion Street homes

Four headline reads against 63 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 72 Albion Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,092

Street avg £2,199

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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.

£124k

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WV1 3EG

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1 The Mill, Albion Street

WV1 3ED

2 bed

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10 The Mill, Albion Street

WV1 3ED

1 bed1 bath

£99k

10 Albion Street

WV1 3EB

1 bed1 bath

£119k

1 Albion Street

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£118k

10 Bath Street

WV1 3QE

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101 Albion Street

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10 Wharf Street

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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

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.7 km

Thomas Telford University Technical College. 42 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV1 3EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV1 3EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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