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 £149,000 sits 129.2% above the 2012 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 39% 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 February 2034
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.
£149,000
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: £375,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in WV3 7DS
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Sold Jan 2026
£625,00038b, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
Sold May 2025
£375,00028b, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
Sold Mar 2025
£120,00038a, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
Sold Dec 2021
£205,000
Versus other Riley Crescent homes
28a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£929
Street avg £5,146
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
163/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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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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







