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9 Barbel Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 0TQ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Barbel Drive

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

9 Barbel Drive is a detached house in Wolverhampton (WV10 0TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 70 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 78.9% above the 2002 sale of £179,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Barbel Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromE51toD62
Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Jul 2014from Jul 2014
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
82%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Barbel Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 0TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Barbel Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

9 Barbel Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£179,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2002Most recent

    £179,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV10 0TQ: £110,108 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Barbel Drive homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Barbel Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,250

Street avg £1,837

Below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Wolverhampton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Heath Park. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 WV10 0TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV10 0TQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV10 0TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Barbel Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 0TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.