What type of property is 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR?

8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR?

8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR last sold for £126,500 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR?

8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WV3 9LR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR?

8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR located?

8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR?

Police records around 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR 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 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR?

The closest primary school to 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR is Uplands Junior School (535m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Collegiate Academy (713m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR?

The closest underground stop to 8 Abbots Way, WV3 9LR is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 2.4km away. The nearest bus option is Turner Grove, 2.7km away.

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8 Abbots Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LR

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Abbots Way

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

8 Abbots Way is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 49.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 75 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 30 May 2022

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Abbots Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Abbots Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£126,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 March 2017Most recent
£126,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9LR: £142,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WV3 9LR

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.

EPC Rating for 8 Abbots Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,687

Street avg £1,493

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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.

£250k

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WV3 9HG

3 bed1 bath

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1 Compton Hill Drive

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1 Finchfield Hill

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bantock Gardens

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1 Brantley Avenue

WV3 9AP

2 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Bantock Park Cottage, Finchfield Road

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2 bed

£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

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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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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