What type of property is 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP?

12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP last change hands?

12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP last sold for £154,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £9,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1996 and March 2024, 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP rose from £9,000 to £154,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP?

12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP?

12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP located?

12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP?

Police records around 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP?

The closest primary school to 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP is Bantock Primary School (178m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal School, Wolverhampton (807m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP?

The closest underground stop to 12 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AP is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 1.7km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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12 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AP

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Rayleigh Road

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

12 Rayleigh Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 13.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 93.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £154,000 in March 2024.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromE50toF38

Glazing

Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Jun 2023from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromF38toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Rayleigh Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

12 Rayleigh Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£154,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2024Most recent
£154,000
+710.5%over 25 years
15 January 1999
£19,000
+111.1%over 2 years
16 July 1996
£9,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0AP: £170,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in WV3 0AP

On the street

Versus other Rayleigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Rayleigh Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,730

Street avg £1,074

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 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.

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1 Lea Gardens

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WV3 0EB

3 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Bamford Road

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3 bed

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1 Carlton Road

WV3 0LP

2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Copthorne Road

WV3 0AB

2 bed1 bath

£107k

1 Bromford Rise

WV3 0ES

1 bed1 bath

£176k

1 Lyndhurst Road

WV3 0AA

£170k

1 Dalton Street

WV3 0HF

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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bantock Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 0AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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