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26 Larchmere Drive, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DG

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Larchmere Drive

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

26 Larchmere Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 70).

At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £408,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Larchmere Drive

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Larchmere Drive, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Larchmere Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Kitchen extension

    Reference
    05/00868/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 26 Larchmere Drive, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DG's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 26 Larchmere Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£408,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2022Most recent

    £408,000

    +31.6%over 3 years

  2. 19 February 2019

    £310,000

    +96.8%over 16 years

  3. 26 May 2002

    £157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2DG: £360,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Larchmere Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Larchmere Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,649

Street avg £2,283

Above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Larchmere Drive

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£443k

1 Buttermere Drive, Essington

WV11 2SA

4 bed3 bath
£454k

1 Birchwood Close, Essington

WV11 2DT

4 bed2 bath
£227k

1 Bognop Road, Essington

WV11 2BA

3 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Acorn Road

WV11 2NG

3 bed1 bath
£408k

1 Aspen Road, Essington

WV11 2SD

£205k

1 Cleveland Close

WV11 2HT

2 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Beech Tree Close, Essington

WV11 2SF

£269k

1 Ashmore Lodge, Kitchen Lane, Wednesfield

WV11 2HY

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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Hill Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV11 2DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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