22a, The Avenue, Featherstone, Wolverhampton, WV10 7AT

22a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Featherstone, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV10 7AT). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 5th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 18 units on file.

Held since April 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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 £185,000 sits 184.6% above the 1996 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 21.9% below the postcode norm. At 43 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.