What type of property is The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA?

The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA?

The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA last sold for £775,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA have?

The current EPC rating for The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA?

The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA has a recorded floor area of 348 m² (3,746 sq ft). That makes it about 197% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV11 2AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA heated?

The latest EPC at The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA?

The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA located?

The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA sits in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV11 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA in a safe area?

Police records around The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA 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.

Which schools serve The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA?

The closest primary school to The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA is Landywood Primary School (1.6km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cheslyn Hay Academy (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA?

The closest bus stop to The Cottage, Long Lane, WV11 2AA is Broad Lane, 658m away. The nearest rail option is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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The Cottage, Long Lane, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AA

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

348 m²

3746 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Cottage

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

The Cottage is a detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 348 m² (around 3746 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 348 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £976,000 is 25.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £775,000 in October 2019.

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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.

The Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

The Cottage has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on The Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£976,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£775,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 October 2019Most recent
£775,000

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

Nearby sales in WV11 2AA

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 floor area, The Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,227

Street avg £2,612

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Floor Area

348 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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

0.7 km

Broad Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Landywood Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

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