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23 Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LU

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Lea Road

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

23 Lea Road is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0LU). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 22.5% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £200,000.

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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.

23 Lea Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromE45toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

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.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Lea 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.

Latest sale on 23 Lea Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2023Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0LU: £119,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Lea Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 23 Lea Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,130

Street avg £1,128

On par

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Lea 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.
£250k

1 Copthorne Road

WV3 0AB

2 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Lonsdale Road

WV3 0DY

£278k

1 Elias Mattu Avenue

WV3 0BZ

£205k

1 Claremont Mews

WV3 0EB

3 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Lea Gardens

WV3 0LX

3 bed
£188k

1 Ash Street

WV3 0DD

£176k

1 Lyndhurst Road

WV3 0AA

£350k

1 Burleigh Road

WV3 0HJ

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

1.3 km

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

Closest school

0.3 km

Bantock Primary School. 40 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 0LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV3 0LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 0LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 23 Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.