What type of property is 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL?

17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL sell for?

17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL last sold for £315,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £239,950 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and August 2014, 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL rose from £239,950 to £315,000, a change of £75,050. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL?

17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL?

17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL located?

17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL?

Police records around 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL 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.

Which schools serve 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL?

The closest primary school to 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL is Westacre Infant School (697m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Collegiate Academy (420m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Compton Hill Drive, WV3 9DL is Turner Grove, 1.8km away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Compton Hill Drive, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Compton Hill Drive

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

17 Compton Hill Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9DL). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 30.5% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Compton Hill Drive, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Compton Hill Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Compton Hill Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£315,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2014Most recent
£315,000
+31.3%over 10 years
29 April 2004
£239,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9DL: £425,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WV3 9DL

On the street

Versus other Compton Hill Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Compton Hill Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,716

Street avg £3,266

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 133 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£361k

1 Compton Hill Drive

WV3 9DL

3 bed1 bath

£487k

1 Finchfield Hill

WV3 9DQ

3 bed1 bath

£292k

1 Broadway, Finchfield

WV3 9HG

3 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Clark Road

WV3 9NP

3 bed1 bath

£408k

1 Ashfield Road, Compton

WV3 9DP

4 bed

£426k

1 Finchfield Road

WV3 9LU

4 bed2 bath

£396k

1 Bramblewood Drive

WV3 9DB

4 bed2 bath

£360k

1 Alderdale

WV3 9JF

4 bed2 bath

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

1.8 km

Turner Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's Collegiate Academy. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV3 9DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 9DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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