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28b, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS

Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 28b

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

28b is a two-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. At 73 m² this is the 19th 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.

It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 53.8% above the 2004 sale of £86,500. At 73 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 30 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromD64toC69
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28b, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28b has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 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.

28b valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£86,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 2004Most recent

    £86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 7DS: £265,000 (2021–2015).

On the street

Versus other Riley Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 28b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 56 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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.

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.

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 7DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV3 7DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 7DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 28b, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.