40 Church Crescent, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BP
About 40 Church Crescent
40 Church Crescent is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2BP). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 10.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £177,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 Church Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£177,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 June 2022Most recent
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2BP: £138,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in WV11 2BP
27 Church Crescent, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BP
Sold Jul 2025
£178,00042 Church Crescent, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BP
Sold Nov 2019
£142,50026 Church Crescent, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BP
Sold Mar 2018
£128,00036 Church Crescent, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BP
Sold Jul 2014
£124,00031 Church Crescent, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BP
Sold Jan 2004
£65,000
Versus other Church Crescent homes
EPC Rating for 40 Church Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,247
Street avg £1,573
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
New Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St John's Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







