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17 Abbots Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LR

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Abbots Way

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

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.

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
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from May 2009
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
10%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Abbots Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Abbots Way 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.

17 Abbots Way has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2023Most recent

    £215,000

    +10.3%over 1 year
  2. 26 September 2021

    £195,000

    +62.5%over 5 years
  3. 22 September 2016

    £120,000

    -4.8%over 1 year
  4. 25 June 2015

    £126,000

    +14.5%over 4 years
  5. 7 January 2011

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9LR: £135,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Abbots Way homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Abbots Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,216

Street avg £1,445

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Abbots Way

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 9LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 17 Abbots Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.