What type of property is 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP sell for?

45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP last sold for £170,000 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

The current EPC rating for 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP heated?

The latest EPC at 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP is in council tax band D.

Where is 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP located?

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

What is crime like near 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

Police records around 45 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 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

The closest primary school to 45 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.

How well connected is 45 Leighton Road, WV4 4AP?

The closest bus stop to 45 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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45 Leighton Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Leighton Road

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

45 Leighton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 87.6% above the 2011 sale of £170,000. On the market in August 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromE43toD58

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%45%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Leighton Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 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.

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

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2011Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 4AP: £250,000 (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.

45 Leighton Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,848

Street avg £1,899

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above

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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 Arley Grove

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1 Bassett Close

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1 Bryan Avenue

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2 bed

£361k

1 Hanbury Crescent

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1 Buckley Road

WV4 4LJ

4 bed1 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

2.3 km

Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodfield Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 45 Leighton Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.