38b, Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DS
About 38b
38b is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 66 m² this is the 16th 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.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
38b 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
38b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
On epc rating, 38b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 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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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