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The Elms, Station Drive, Four Ashes, Wolverhampton, WV10 7BU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 28
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Elms

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

The Elms is a detached house in Four Ashes, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV10 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 24% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 148.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £249,950 in October 2018.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Elms'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F28
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC FNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Elms, Station Drive, Four Ashes, Wolverhampton, WV10 7BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Elms has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Elms valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£249,950

Growth on file: 18.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2018Most recent

    £249,950

    +78.5%over 3 years

  2. 30 April 2015

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV10 7BU: £329,950 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Station Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, The Elms runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,905

Street avg £2,388

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Elms

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£319k

1 Cranesbill Close, Featherstone

WV10 7TY

5 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Bridge Cottages, Straight Mile, Calf Heath

WV10 7DP

£278k

1 Brooklime Gardens, Featherstone

WV10 7TW

3 bed2 bath
£275k

1 Bellflower Close, Featherstone

WV10 7SU

2 bed
£275k

1 Brewood Road, Cross Green

WV10 7PW

2 bed
£262k

1 Club Cottages, Club Lane, Coven Heath

WV10 7EW

£376k

1 College Way, Brinsford

WV10 7FJ

£254k

1 Brook House Lane, Featherstone

WV10 7AW

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.
Full Wolverhampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Station Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St Paul's CofE First School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 7BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV10 7BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV10 7BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Elms, Station Drive, Four Ashes, Wolverhampton, WV10 7BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.