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16 Long Lane, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AA

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Long Lane

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

16 Long Lane is a detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 16.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 15 EPCs). Last sale on file: £257,000 in March 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Everything you need to know about 16 Long Lane

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Oct 2016
EPC improved fromF32toD55
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
SecondaryPartial Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%55%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Long Lane, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 16 Long Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2022
    New BuildFull
    In report

    3 detached, 4 bedroom dwellings with 1x detached double garage per dwelling

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00252/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Long Lane

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

16 Long Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£257,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 March 2023Most recent

    £257,000

    -22.1%over 5 years
  2. 25 April 2017

    £330,000

    +230.0%over 11 years
  3. 1 December 2005

    £100,000

    +58.7%over 8 years
  4. 17 February 1997

    £63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2AA: £360,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Long Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Long Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,856

Street avg £2,542

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Long Lane

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

A planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

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

0.7 km

Broad Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Landywood Primary School. 16 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 WV11 2AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV11 2AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV11 2AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 16 Long Lane, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.