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49 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AR

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Rayleigh Road

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

49 Rayleigh Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 126 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 44% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 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
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Rayleigh Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£150,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2022Most recent

    £150,000

    +30.4%over 3 years

  2. 5 February 2019

    £115,000

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

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.

49 Rayleigh Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,190

Street avg £1,042

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Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 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.
£205k

1 Claremont Mews

WV3 0EB

3 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Lea Gardens

WV3 0LX

3 bed
£120k

1 Bamford Road

WV3 0AT

3 bed
£250k

1 Copthorne Road

WV3 0AB

2 bed1 bath
£166k

1 Carlton Road

WV3 0LP

2 bed1 bath
£107k

1 Bromford Rise

WV3 0ES

1 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Ash Street

WV3 0DD

£257k

1 Lonsdale Road

WV3 0DY

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