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23 Hill Street, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Hill Street

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

23 Hill Street is a semi-detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 170% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in June 2023.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromD59toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Hill Street, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Hill Street 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.

23 Hill Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.0% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£175,000

Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 2023Most recent

    £175,000

    +84.2%over 4 years
  2. 9 May 2019

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2BW: £195,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Hill Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Hill Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £1,644

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Hill Street

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

£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

0.1 km

New Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St John's Primary Academy. 23 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 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV11 2BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV11 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 23 Hill Street, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.