What type of property is 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP last change hands?

23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP last sold for £250,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

The current EPC rating for 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV4 4AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP located?

23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

Police records around 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

The closest primary school to 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP is Woodfield Primary School (301m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal School, Wolverhampton (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP is Miller and Carter PH, 2.3km away. The nearest underground option is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 2.8km away.

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23 Leighton Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Leighton Road

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

23 Leighton Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

At 121 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 26 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 44% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £250,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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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.

23 Leighton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Leighton Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Leighton Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

23 Leighton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£360,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 August 2019Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 4AP: £246,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in WV4 4AP

On the street

Versus other Leighton Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Leighton Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,066

Street avg £1,889

Above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 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.

£361k

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1 Hamble Road

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1 Ashley Road

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1 Fairview Road, Penn

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1 Fancourt Avenue

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1 Arley Grove

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodfield Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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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 WV4 4AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV4 4AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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