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Karenza, Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Karenza

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

Karenza is a detached house in Essington, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV11 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 17.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 93.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Karenza, Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2022
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Garage conversion, including the replacement of the existing single storey flat roof with a tiled pitched roof.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00589/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2022
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Garage conversion, including the replacement of the existing single storey flat roof with a tiled pitched roof.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00589/LHSHLD
    View planning record

What's in Karenza, Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2021Most recent

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2RF: £385,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Hobnock Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Karenza lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,625

Street avg £2,192

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Karenza

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.
£302k

1 Beech Tree Close, Essington

WV11 2SF

£408k

1 Aspen Road, Essington

WV11 2SD

£269k

1 Ashmore Lodge, Kitchen Lane, Wednesfield

WV11 2HY

£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
£225k

1 Anslow Gardens

WV11 2LL

£223k

1 Acorn Road

WV11 2NG

3 bed1 bath
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

0.0 km

St Johns Primary Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St John's Primary Academy. 14 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 2RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV11 2RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV11 2RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Karenza, Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.