3a, Castlecroft Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8JX
About 3a
3a is a detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 8JX). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2013) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £591,000 is 32.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014).
Energy performance
3a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
3a 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
3a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£591,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£445,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 July 2014Most recent
£445,000
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
3a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,486
Street avg £2,159
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 123 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 12 years
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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







