The Cottage, Bursnips Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RE

The Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2RE). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1336 sq ft) and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 sits 58.1% above the 2014 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014.