17 The Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LS
About 17 The Avenue
17 The Avenue is a semi-detached house in Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV3 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 58.2% above the 2012 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 72 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2022
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Planning history
17 The Avenue 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
17 The Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 11 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2012Most recent
£165,000
+29.9%over 8 years28 October 2003
£127,000
+50.3%over 2 years17 May 2001
£84,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 8LS: £180,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in WV3 8LS
59 The Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LS
Sold Mar 2021
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Sold Nov 2019
£227,00015 The Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LS
Sold Jun 2018
£161,0005 The Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LS
Sold Nov 2016
£180,00019 The Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LS
Sold Apr 2015
£125,000
Versus other The Avenue homes
Floor Area for 17 The Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,292
Street avg £1,645
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







