What kind of home is 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN?

15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN sell for?

15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN last sold for £345,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN?

15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN use?

The latest EPC at 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN?

15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN?

15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN in?

15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN?

Police records around 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN 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.

What schools are near 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN?

The closest primary school to 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN is Bhylls Acre Primary School (361m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smestow Academy (693m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN?

The closest bus stop to 15 Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LN is Rydal Drive, 2.2km away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Castlecroft Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LN

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Castlecroft Gardens

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

15 Castlecroft Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in May 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £532,000 sits 54.2% above the 2005 sale of £345,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

15 Castlecroft Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Castlecroft Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Castlecroft Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LN

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Mar 2016
RenovationFull
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Painting of exterior render on house and garage . Colour - Cream / off white
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4 docs on file
Reference
16/00027/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Castlecroft Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£532,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 May 2005Most recent
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 8LN: £470,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WV3 8LN

On the street

Versus other Castlecroft Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 15 Castlecroft Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,594

Street avg £3,291

Strongly below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

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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.

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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

2.2 km

Rydal Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bhylls Acre Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 8LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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