What kind of home is 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD?

13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD?

13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD last sold for £195,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,000 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and February 2020, 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD rose from £101,000 to £195,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD?

The current EPC rating for 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD?

13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (1,701 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 351% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV3 9RD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD use?

The latest EPC at 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD?

13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD 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.

Which area is 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD in?

13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD?

Police records around 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD 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.

What schools are near 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD?

The closest primary school to 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD is Merridale Primary School (475m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Wolverhampton College (770m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD?

The closest underground stop to 13 Merridale Lane, WV3 9RD is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 1.6km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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13 Merridale Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

158 m²

1701 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Merridale Lane

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

13 Merridale Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 75 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 52.3% above the 2020 sale of £195,000. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £195,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

13 Merridale Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Merridale Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Merridale Lane 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£195,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2020Most recent
£195,000
+93.1%over 17 years
19 September 2002
£101,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9RD: £230,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in WV3 9RD

On the street

Versus other Merridale Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 13 Merridale Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,234

Street avg £2,325

Above

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 143 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

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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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1 Compton Hill Drive

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.5 km

Merridale Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 9RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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