159 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BS
About 159 Powell Street
159 Powell Street is a mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV10 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 35.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 58% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £97,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 September 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
159 Powell Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 159 Powell Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 26 years.
£97,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2024Most recent
£97,000
+385.0%over 25 years28 March 1999
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV10 0BS: £85,500 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in WV10 0BS
147 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BS
Sold Sept 2024
£90,000157 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BS
Sold Oct 2022
£95,000149 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BS
Sold May 2021
£80,000153 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BS
Sold Jun 2020
£85,500161 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BS
Sold Dec 2018
£74,000
Versus other Powell Street homes
On price per m², 159 Powell Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,311
Street avg £921
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
483/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy. 37 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







