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Oak Cottage, Oak Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AD

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Oak Cottage

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

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.

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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.

Oak Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oak Cottage, Oak Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Oak Cottage, Oak Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AD

2decisions10documents5nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Feb 2007
    Amendment
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 10 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Oak Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£268,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2006Most recent

    £268,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in WV3 0AD: £132,500 (2025–2010).

On the street

Versus other Oak Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Oak Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oak Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 WV3 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV3 0AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 Oak Cottage, Oak Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.