What type of property is 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH?

71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH last change hands?

71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH last sold for £275,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £152,000 in May 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH?

Across 2 sales between May 2021 and September 2025, 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH rose from £152,000 to £275,000, a change of £123,000. That works out to roughly +14.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH?

The current EPC rating for 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH?

71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV3 0AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH heated?

The latest EPC at 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH?

71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH is in council tax band C.

Where is 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH located?

71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

Is 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH in a safe area?

Police records around 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH show an average of 163 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH?

The closest primary school to 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH is Merridale Primary School (253m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Wolverhampton College (1.0km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH?

The closest underground stop to 71 Oak Street, WV3 0AH is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 1.4km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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71 Oak Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 71 Oak Street

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

71 Oak Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £275,000 in September 2025. At 91 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 13.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 127.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

67%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Oak Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Oak Street has no planning applications on record.

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5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 71 Oak Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£275,000

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

9 September 2025Most recent
£275,000
+80.9%over 4 years
27 May 2021
£152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0AH: £97,500 (2017–2002).

Nearby sales in WV3 0AH

On the street

Versus other Oak Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 71 Oak Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,022

Street avg £1,501

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£208k

1 Claremont Mews

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1 Copthorne Road

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bamford Road

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3 bed

£173k

1 Carlton Road

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2 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Burleigh Road

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1 Lonsdale Road

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1 Elias Mattu Avenue

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

163/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

0.3 km

Merridale Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV3 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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