40 Clare Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2HN
About 40 Clare Avenue
40 Clare Avenue is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV11 2HN). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the 11th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 32.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £80,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
40 Clare Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 Clare Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 February 2020Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2HN: £168,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in WV11 2HN
17 Clare Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2HN
Sold Sept 2025
£175,00023 Clare Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2HN
Sold Oct 2023
£168,00011 Clare Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2HN
Sold Dec 2021
£185,0003 Clare Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2HN
Sold Sept 2021
£150,00028 Clare Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2HN
Sold Feb 2019
£78,000
Versus other Clare Avenue homes
40 Clare Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,569
Street avg £1,511
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.9 km
New Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy. 29 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







