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28 Forrest Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AJ
This 91 square metre property in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as a private rental. It was sold for £245,000 in July 2024.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
91 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1930–1949
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Tenure
Rented
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2024from Mar 2015
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£259,000
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Transaction history
-9.3%(1y)
£245,000Latest
Jul 2024£270,000
Sept 2023£165,000
Jan 2015Source: HM Land Registry
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Sept 2024
£227,000
6 Forrest Avenue Essington Wolverhampton WV11 2AJ
May 2022
£285,000
13 Forrest Avenue Essington Wolverhampton WV11 2AJ
Aug 2021
£238,000
4 Forrest Avenue Essington Wolverhampton WV11 2AJ
Aug 2018
£170,000
9 Forrest Avenue Essington Wolverhampton WV11 2AJ
Oct 2015
£158,000
3 Forrest Avenue Essington Wolverhampton WV11 2AJ
Feb 2015
£154,000
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House Price Index
Wolverhampton+5.1%
105.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Forrest Avenue
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 12 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,692/£2,407 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 63% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
2 years/8 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 13% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
66 (D)/64 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Around average
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
91 m²/79 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 92% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.7 t/year/3.7 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Essington, Wolverhampton
This property is located in Essington, a village and civil parish in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of the city of Wolverhampton.
Essington is a village and civil parish in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of the city of Wolverhampton. Nearby are the towns of Bloxwich and Cannock and the villages of Cheslyn Hay, Great Wyrley (Landywood) and Featherstone. The parish borders the county of West Midlands and in 2021 had a population of 5,200. The locality falls within the postal district WV 11. The description identifies Essington as a village and civil parish, indicating a small, community-focused settlement. The summary notes its proximity to larger urban centres while highlighting its rural character and neighbouring villages, suggesting a quiet environment with access to nearby towns. The information provides a clear sense of Essington’s setting, population size, and administrative context within Staffordshire.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Moderate
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
7 months of data for Wolverhampton
Total Crimes
40
Monthly Avg
6
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual18(45%)
Criminal Damage & Arson6(15%)
Vehicle Crime5(13%)
Weapons3(8%)
Burglary3(8%)
Robbery3(8%)
Public Order1(3%)
Drugs1(3%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Ashmore Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Lichfield Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Gough Avenue
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Gough Avenue
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Gough Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Gough Avenue
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
17 within 3kmP
St John's Primary Academy
215m
3 mins
P
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy
1.7km
20 mins
P
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy
1.7km
21 mins
S
Coppice Performing Arts School
2.1km
25 mins
Transport Links
28 within 3kmThe Gables
Bus Stop72m
1 min
St Johns Primary Academy
Bus Stop158m
2 mins
Hill Street
Bus Stop289m
3 mins
St John's Road
Bus Stop375m
5 mins
New Street
Bus Stop559m
7 mins
Bloxwich North Rail Station
Rail2.7km
33 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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45 points of interest nearby
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