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9 Birchwood Close, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Birchwood Close

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

9 Birchwood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2DT). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 sits 58.5% above the 2016 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016). At 101 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Birchwood Close

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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 13 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Birchwood Close, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Birchwood Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Garage extension.

    Reference
    04/01240/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 9 Birchwood Close, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DT'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.

9 Birchwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2016Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2DT: £329,000 (2025–1995).

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Birchwood Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,723

Street avg £2,931

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Birchwood Close

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

0.3 km

Hill Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John's Primary Academy. 22 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 2DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV11 2DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV11 2DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

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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