7 Chequer Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DL
About 7 Chequer Street
7 Chequer Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 7DL). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since March 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 73% above the 2010 sale of £137,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 17.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 Chequer Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 7 Chequer Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.9% per year over 13 years.
£137,000
Growth on file: 22.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2010Most recent
£137,000
+9.6%over 5 years12 September 2004
£125,000
+25.0%over 10 months13 November 2003
£100,000
+900.0%over 6 years23 June 1997
£10,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 7DL: £147,500 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in WV3 7DL
8 Chequer Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DL
Sold Sept 2025
£130,0002a, Chequer Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DL
Sold Feb 2023
£137,00012 Chequer Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DL
Sold Sept 2021
£300,0002 Chequer Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DL
Sold Jul 2013
£170,00015 Chequer Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DL
Sold Apr 2013
£147,500
Versus other Chequer Street homes
On epc rating, 7 Chequer Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,007
Street avg £1,345
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woodfield Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







