28a, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
About 28a
28a is a two-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 70 m² this is the 17th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–303 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 31 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 96.9% above the 2012 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 26.3% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 30 EPCs). Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Shared gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
28a 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
Latest sale on 28a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 September 2012Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 7DS: £265,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in WV3 7DS
38a, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
Sold Dec 2021
£205,00022 Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
Sold Aug 2016
£495,00022a, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
Sold Aug 2016
£495,00036 Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
Sold Jan 2016
£265,00026 Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
Sold Apr 2015
£205,000
Versus other Riley Crescent homes
28a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodfield Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB