Oak Cottage, Oak Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AD
About Oak Cottage
Oak Cottage is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in February 2006. At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 27.6% above the 2006 sale price.
Energy performance
Oak Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Oak Cottage, Oak Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AD
- Feb 2007AmendmentOutcome in report
Application for a certificate of lawfulness of an existing use, to lawfully establish the use of the property as a residential care facility
Retrospective- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00003/CPE
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentSept 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Oak Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£268,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 February 2006Most recent
£268,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in WV3 0AD: £132,500 (2025–2010).
Versus other Oak Street homes
On floor area, Oak Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Merridale Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







