What type of property is 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA?

1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA?

1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (1,668 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA?

1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA 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 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA located?

1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA?

Police records around 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA show an average of 163 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA?

The closest primary school to 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA is Westacre Infant School (543m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Collegiate Academy (448m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Captains Close, WV3 9EA is Turner Grove, 1.8km away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Captains Close, Wolverhampton, WV3 9EA

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

155 m²

1668 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Captains Close

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

1 Captains Close is a detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9EA). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

1 Captains Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2024

Current Certificate

Jan 2014

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 January 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Captains Close, Wolverhampton, WV3 9EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Captains Close 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.

1 Captains Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9EA: £360,000 (2024–2002).

Nearby sales in WV3 9EA

On the street

Versus other Captains Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Captains Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 164 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

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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

163/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. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 9EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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