17 Abbots Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LR
About 17 Abbots Way
17 Abbots Way is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, 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. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £215,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 11.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
17 Abbots Way 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Abbots Way 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Abbots Way has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 13 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2023Most recent
£215,000
+10.3%over 1 year26 September 2021
£195,000
+62.5%over 5 years22 September 2016
£120,000
-4.8%over 1 year25 June 2015
£126,000
+14.5%over 4 years7 January 2011
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9LR: £135,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WV3 9LR
Versus other Abbots Way homes
17 Abbots Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,216
Street avg £1,445
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
2.4 km
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
Uplands Junior School. 37 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







