12 Elmwood Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DH
About 12 Elmwood Avenue
12 Elmwood Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2DH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2024PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
First floor front extension, single storey rear extension and front porch
- Agent
- John Reynolds And Associates Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00988/FULHH
- Mar 2007RenovationFullIn report
Replace damaged garden fence with dwarf wall and new fence
- Reference
- 07/00029/FUL
What's in 12 Elmwood Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£471,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2DH: £285,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in WV11 2DH
38 Elmwood Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DH
Sold Oct 2021
£275,00035 Elmwood Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DH
Sold Oct 2020
£295,00029 Elmwood Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DH
Sold Jun 2019
£179,99528 Elmwood Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DH
Sold Mar 2019
£330,00045 Elmwood Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DH
Sold Jan 2017
£345,000
Versus other Elmwood Avenue homes
Price per m² for 12 Elmwood Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,208
Street avg £2,623
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Gables — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John's Primary Academy. 19 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
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.2dB







