79 Albion Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3EG
About 79 Albion Street
79 Albion Street is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV1 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 49 m² this is the 6th 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 across 64 units on file.
Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 48.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 26.3% below the postcode norm. At 49 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 63 EPCs). Sold July 2021 for £77,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
79 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.
Sales history & valuation
79 Albion Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 14 years.
£77,000
Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2021Most recent
£77,000
+57.7%27 May 2021
£48,840
-49.6%over 13 years4 October 2007
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV1 3EG: £116,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WV1 3EG
112 Albion Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3EG
Sold Oct 2025
£110,500128 Albion Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3EG
Sold Mar 2025
£120,00095 Albion Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3EG
Sold Mar 2024
£120,00085 Albion Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3EG
Sold Jan 2024
£112,50096 Albion Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3EG
Sold Nov 2023
£116,000
Versus other Albion Street homes
Price per m² for 79 Albion Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,571
Street avg £2,208
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB







