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26 Ashfield Road, Compton, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DP

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Ashfield Road

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

26 Ashfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Compton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV3 9DP). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 154 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 33 EPCs). Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 75.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £460,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Ashfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from May 2010
EPC improved fromE54toD63
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
10%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Ashfield Road, Compton, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Ashfield Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

26 Ashfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£467,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£460,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2024Most recent

    £460,000

    +53.3%over 6 years
  2. 28 August 2018

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9DP: £297,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ashfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Ashfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,987

Street avg £2,094

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Ashfield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.0 km

Turner Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's Collegiate Academy. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV3 9DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 9DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Ashfield Road, Compton, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.