18 Alderton Drive, Wolverhampton, WV3 7JZ

18 Alderton Drive is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 7JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 45.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.