What kind of home is 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG?

39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG last change hands?

39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG last sold for £310,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,950 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and November 2020, 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG rose from £89,950 to £310,000, a change of £220,050. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG?

39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG use?

The latest EPC at 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG have?

39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG has council approval for an extension granted in May 2003 under ref. 03/00327/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG?

39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG in?

39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG sits in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV11 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG in a safe area?

Police records around 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG 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 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG?

The closest primary school to 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG is St John's Primary Academy (766m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Coppice Performing Arts School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG?

The closest bus stop to 39 Larchmere Drive, WV11 2DG is Hill Street, 511m away. The nearest rail option is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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39 Larchmere Drive, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 39 Larchmere Drive

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

39 Larchmere Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 is 22.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £310,000 in November 2020.

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
EnsuiteYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromD58toC69

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Larchmere Drive, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

May 2003
ConservatoryFull
In report
Conservatory
Extension
Reference
03/00327/FUL
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What's in 39 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£310,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2020Most recent
£310,000
+42.5%over 10 years
16 March 2010
£217,500
+141.8%over 11 years
27 March 1998
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2DG: £377,500 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in WV11 2DG

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.

Price per m² for 39 Larchmere Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,870

Street avg £2,270

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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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.

£443k

1 Buttermere Drive, Essington

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1 Birchwood Close, Essington

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4 bed2 bath

£227k

1 Bognop Road, Essington

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3 bed1 bath

£223k

1 Acorn Road

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3 bed1 bath

£205k

1 Cleveland Close

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2 bed1 bath

£408k

1 Aspen Road, Essington

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£302k

1 Beech Tree Close, Essington

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£269k

1 Ashmore Lodge, Kitchen Lane, Wednesfield

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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

0.5 km

Hill Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St John's Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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