53 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BW
About 53 Powell Street
53 Powell Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV10 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since May 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 467.3% above the 1997 sale of £24,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£31/sq ft) was about 52.2% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
53 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
53 Powell Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£24,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 May 1997Most recent
£24,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV10 0BW: £115,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WV10 0BW
51 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BW
Sold Mar 2024
£116,50055 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BW
Sold Jun 2023
£90,00027 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BW
Sold Aug 2022
£115,00035 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BW
Sold Mar 2022
£133,00029 Powell Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BW
Sold Sept 2021
£92,000
Versus other Powell Street homes
Years Held for 53 Powell Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£336
Street avg £797
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







