What type of property is 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG?

48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG is a detached house.

When did 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG last change hands?

48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG last sold for £250,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £183,000 in May 2019, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2019 and September 2020, 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG rose from £183,000 to £250,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +26.9% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG?

The current EPC rating for 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a G recorded in February 2019 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG?

48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WV3 8HG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG?

48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG is in council tax band C.

Where is 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG located?

48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG?

Police records around 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG?

The closest primary school to 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG is Castlecroft Primary School (298m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smestow Academy (376m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG?

The closest bus stop to 48 Windmill Lane, WV3 8HG is Richmond Drive, 1.8km away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Windmill Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 48 Windmill Lane

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

48 Windmill Lane is a detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 8HG). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 36.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 153.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in September 2020.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Feb 2019

EPC improved fromG20toD66

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

78%58%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Windmill Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Windmill Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

48 Windmill Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2020)

£250,000

Growth on file: 26.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

3 September 2020Most recent
£250,000
+36.6%over 1 year
14 May 2019
£183,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 8HG: £334,950 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WV3 8HG

On the street

Versus other Windmill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Windmill Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,289

Street avg £1,891

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£340k

1 Farm Road

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2 bed

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1 Hazelmere Drive

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Chestnut Way

WV3 8AE

£377k

1 Finchfield Lane

WV3 8EE

3 bed2 bath

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1 Glendale Close

WV3 8EN

2 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Northfield Grove

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3 bed

£271k

1 Castlecroft Avenue

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3 bed2 bath

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.

Full Wolverhampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Richmond Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Castlecroft Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV3 8HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 8HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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