What kind of home is 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED?

5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED?

5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED last sold for £138,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in February 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2007 and February 2025, 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED rose from £100,000 to £138,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED?

The current EPC rating for 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED?

5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED use?

The latest EPC at 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED?

5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED in?

5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV11 postcode district.

Is 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED?

The closest primary school to 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED is Long Knowle Primary School (122m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wednesfield Academy (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED?

The closest bus stop to 5 Blackwood Avenue, WV11 1ED is Wood Hayes Road, 1.3km away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Blackwood Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1ED

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Blackwood Avenue

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

5 Blackwood Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV11 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

A recent sale: £138,000 in February 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 27.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blackwood Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Blackwood Avenue 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.

5 Blackwood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£138,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2025Most recent
£138,000
+10.4%over 17 years
31 May 2007
£124,995
+25.0%
2 February 2007
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 1ED: £175,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WV11 1ED

On the street

Versus other Blackwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Blackwood Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,190

Street avg £1,806

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Elder Grove

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Anston Way, Wednesfield

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2 bed

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1 Arnhem Close

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1 Exmoor Green, Wednesfield

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£254k

1 Carlton Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Addison Grove

WV11 1AL

3 bed1 bath

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

1.3 km

Wood Hayes Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Long Knowle Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV11 1ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV11 1ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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