1 Castlecroft Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8JX
About 1 Castlecroft Lane
1 Castlecroft Lane is a six-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 8JX). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
It hasn't traded since October 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £606,000 sits 477.1% above the 1996 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 74.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
1 Castlecroft Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
1 Castlecroft 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Castlecroft Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£606,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 October 1996Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 8JX: £499,950 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WV3 8JX
3b, Castlecroft Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8JX
Sold Feb 2024
£630,00027 Castlecroft Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8JX
Sold Apr 2023
£575,00017 Castlecroft Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8JX
Sold Feb 2023
£430,00033a, Castlecroft Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8JX
Sold Sept 2021
£365,0005 Castlecroft Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8JX
Sold Jan 2021
£314,950
Versus other Castlecroft Lane homes
On price per m², 1 Castlecroft Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£533
Street avg £2,256
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Richmond Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Smestow Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB