What kind of home is 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS?

43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS?

43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS last sold for £147,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £64,950 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1995 and October 2013, 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS rose from £64,950 to £147,000, a change of £82,050. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS?

The current EPC rating for 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS?

43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV3 8LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS use?

The latest EPC at 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS?

43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS in?

43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS sits in Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS?

Police records around 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS 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 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS?

The closest primary school to 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS is Bhylls Acre Primary School (183m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smestow Academy (709m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS?

The closest bus stop to 43 The Avenue, WV3 8LS is Rydal Drive, 2.2km away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 The Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LS

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 43 The Avenue

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

43 The Avenue is a semi-detached house in Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV3 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 86.4% above the 2013 sale of £147,000. 13 years since the last transfer (October 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 102 m² it's 16.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 The Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£147,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2013Most recent
£147,000
-2.0%over 1 year
25 March 2012
£150,000
+111.3%over 13 years
16 April 1998
£71,000
+9.3%over 2 years
19 October 1995
£64,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 8LS: £180,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in WV3 8LS

On the street

Versus other The Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 43 The Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,441

Street avg £1,706

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Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 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.

£274k

1 Northfield Grove

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1 Castlecroft Avenue

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Denham Gardens

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1 Bagridge Close

WV3 8HP

3 bed1 bath

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1 Glendale Close

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Chestnut Way

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1 Kinlet Close

WV3 8JE

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1 Farm Road

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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

0.2 km

Bhylls Acre Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 43 The Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.