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17 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AR

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 17 Rayleigh Road

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

17 Rayleigh Road is a mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Held since July 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 429% above the 2000 sale of £31,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 60% below the postcode norm. At 85 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 17 Rayleigh Road

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Rayleigh Road has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

17 Rayleigh Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£31,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2000Most recent

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0AR: £190,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Rayleigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Rayleigh Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£365

Street avg £1,117

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Rayleigh Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£166k

1 Carlton Road

WV3 0LP

2 bed1 bath
£162k

1 Elm Street

WV3 0AF

£170k

1 Dalton Street

WV3 0HF

£176k

1 Lyndhurst Road

WV3 0AA

£145k

1 Cardiff Street

WV3 0EZ

£144k

1 Lea Road

WV3 0LU

£188k

1 Ash Street

WV3 0DD

£140k

1 Belvedere Residence, Chapel Ash

WV3 0BF

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

1.6 km

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

Closest school

0.1 km

Bantock Primary School. 43 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 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV3 0AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 17 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.