What type of property is 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR?

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

What was the last sold price for 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR?

3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR last sold for £105,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £16,500 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1998 and June 2020, 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR rose from £16,500 to £105,000, a change of £88,500. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR?

3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR?

3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR 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 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR located?

3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR?

Police records around 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR 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 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR?

The closest primary school to 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR is Bantock Primary School (133m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal School, Wolverhampton (778m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR?

The closest underground stop to 3 Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 1.6km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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3 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AR

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Rayleigh Road

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

3 Rayleigh Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 49.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 15% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2020 for £105,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2012from Mar 2010

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

3 Rayleigh Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£105,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

4 June 2020Most recent
£105,000
+20.7%over 13 years
26 October 2006
£87,000
+427.3%over 8 years
28 May 1998
£16,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0AR: £190,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in WV3 0AR

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.

3 Rayleigh Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,050

Street avg £1,055

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above

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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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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed

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1 Carlton Road

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Copthorne Road

WV3 0AB

2 bed1 bath

£107k

1 Bromford Rise

WV3 0ES

1 bed1 bath

£162k

1 Elm Street

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£145k

1 Cardiff Street

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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

1.6 km

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

Closest school

0.1 km

Bantock Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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