What kind of home is 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR?

26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR last change hands?

26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR last sold for £134,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £106,316 in June 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR?

Across 3 sales between June 2008 and February 2025, 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR rose from £106,316 to £134,000, a change of £27,684. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR?

The current EPC rating for 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR?

26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WV11 2BR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR use?

The latest EPC at 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR in?

26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR sits in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV11 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR?

Police records around 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR 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 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR?

The closest primary school to 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR is St John's Primary Academy (403m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Coppice Performing Arts School (1.9km).

What transport links are near 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR?

The closest bus stop to 26 Hough Way, WV11 2BR is The Gables, 230m away. The nearest rail option is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 2.6km away.

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26 Hough Way, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BR

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Hough Way

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

26 Hough Way is a two-bedroom detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2BR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 4th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–217 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 27 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £134,000. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Mar 2014

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Hough Way, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Hough Way has no planning applications on record.

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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.

26 Hough Way's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£134,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2025Most recent
£134,000
+10.7%over 5 years
22 March 2019
£121,000
+13.8%over 10 years
19 June 2008
£106,316

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2BR: £375,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WV11 2BR

On the street

Versus other Hough Way homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Hough Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,481

Street avg £2,472

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£205k

1 Cleveland Close

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Birch Road

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1 bed

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1 Acorn Road

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3 bed1 bath

£227k

1 Bognop Road, Essington

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£123k

1 Cherry Tree Court, Park Close, Essington

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£149k

1 Blackthorn Court, Essington

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£114k

1 Bargery Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Gables — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV11 2BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV11 2BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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